A new DNA model suggests humans didn't reach Australia until 50,000 years ago, but archaeological data disagrees.

People with Chiari malformations have a skull shape similar to Neanderthals, suggesting that the condition may be caused by ...

India’s complex ancestry—intertwined with Iranian farmers, Steppe herders, and local hunter-gatherers—has now been decoded through genomic data from 2,762 people. The study uncovers surprising levels ...

For the past 40,000 years, Homo sapiens have been the only human species on Earth. Our ancestors, including the Neanderthals ...

DNA pulled from this Neanderthal jawbone found in Belgium revealed fresh details about when these ancient human relatives moved across Europe and into Asia.

It is true that sewing needles have not been definitively linked to Neanderthals. The first needles documented in Eurasia are ...

With around 5,000 different ethno-linguistic and religious groups, India is one of the most culturally and genetically ...

How Much Neanderthal DNA Do We Carry? Current research indicates that between 1% and 2% of the DNA of non-African modern ...

Scientists have for the first time sequenced the most complete and oldest ancient Egyptian genome ever found—unlocking new ...

The oldest known Egyptian DNA sample, from a man who lived between 4,500 to 4,800 years ago, offers new insights into the ...

Scientists explore the mystery of Neanderthal extinction. A new theory links their disappearance to the Laschamp event. This ...