The Fascination with Neanderthals Begins For many, the name Neanderthals conjures images of hairy, robust humans who walked ...

Ancient DNA analysis provides new insights into our linguistic roots. Where did the Indo-European language family originate?

Ancient-DNA analyses identify a Caucasus Lower Volga people as the ancient originators of Proto-Indo-European, the precursor ...

Comparison of that ancient DNA with modern human DNA showed that the two species had interbred and that people today still carry the genetic fingerprint of that intermixing. Since then ...

New research suggests that the first Indo-European speakers lived in southern Russia 6,500 years ago, challenging ...

Linguists and archaeologists have long argued about which group of ancient people spoke the original ... Analyzing a wealth of DNA collected from fossilized human bones, the researchers found ...

5, 2024 — Researchers have tested ancient DNA from corn found at archaeological ... people in the ancient Mesopotamian region (within modern day ... How Did Humans and Dogs Become Friends?

DNA analysis of dozens ... "The U5b1 haplogroup has an ancient association with Europe and Britain," Cassidy told Live Science in an email, but "the few modern individuals who belong to this ...

Scientists thought a tomb with similarities to buildings from Ptolemaic Egypt had been erected in memory of Cleopatra’s half sister, Arsinoë IV.