The influence of an unknown population and its impact on intelligence was discovered in our DNA by researchers using a new ...

Traveling East might have been an appropriate tendency for early humans living in what is now Europe near the end of the Ice ...

A new study sheds light on how prehistoric hunter-gatherer populations in Europe coped with climate changes over 12,000 years ...

Early human evolution may have been more complex than scientists previously thought, with modern humans evolving from two ancestral lineages.

DNA from two mummies at Takarkori links them to 15,000-year-old Taforalt hunter-gatherers, challenging the idea of the Green ...

Researchers from the A*STAR Genome Institute of Singapore (A*STAR GIS), together with collaborators from South Korea, Japan, ...

We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? While most estimates place the current human population at around 8.2 billion, a new study suggests we might be vastly ...

"Our history is far richer and more complex than we imagined," said human evolutionary geneticist Aylwyn Scally.

While most estimates place the current human population at around 8.2 billion, a new study suggests we might be vastly underrepresenting rural areas. By analyzing 300 rural dam projects across 35 ...

An archaeological study of human settlement during the Final Palaeolithic revealed that populations in Europe did not decrease homogenously during the last cold phase of the Ice Age. Significant ...