These estimates, drawn from the location data of three billion Facebook users, provide a view of human migration in ...

Through an examination of remaining proteins left, scientists managed to determine that it was a rare example of a Denisovan ...

Researchers studied the DNA of two 7,000-year-old naturally mummified individuals excavated in the Takarkori rock shelter in ...

Two 7,000-year-old mummies from the Takarkori rock shelter in the Sahara have been found to be from a group with a previously unknown ancestry. DNA analysis of the mummies, which are the remains of ...

The researchers managed to extract DNA from the teeth and bones from two of the burials. They found that as humans migrated ...

Currently a harsh, arid sandscape, it's hard to believe the Sahara was once studded with sparkling water bodies that ...

Modern humans have uniquely small and flat faces, especially compared with our Neanderthal cousins' notoriously robust faces and large noses, but the reason for this difference has eluded ...

Ice Age climate shifts triggered major population changes in prehistoric Europe through migration and adaptation.

It is the first time researchers use data from ... A New Timeline for Neanderthal Interbreeding With Modern Humans Dec. 12, 2024 — Neanderthal genes make up 1-2% of the genomes of non-Africans.

According to genomic analyses, the Takarkori rock shelter women came from a unique North African lineage that diverged from ...