How did the islands of Southeast Asia become populated so early in human history? While researchers have long assumed that the migration across these islands required advanced seafaring technologies, ...

Archaeology supports that 40,000 years ago, the people living in Southeast Asia were well-versed in boatbuilding and open-sea ...

Two new studies suggest that interbreeding occurred during a limited period of time as ancient humans left Africa. Clarifying that timeline narrows the possible range of time when humans spread to ...

Dr Huan Shi, from China, proposed evolution began in East Asia where fossils predating the Africa timeline have been ... likely to be the true ancestors. Ancient Europeans were also found ...

Today, the Sahara Desert is a hot and dry belt of sand stretching across much of northern Africa. But between 15,000 and 5,000 years ago it would have been full of rivers, plants and people. New ...

The findings help pin down dates for out-of-Africa migration and the dispersal of Homo sapiens. A new analysis of DNA from ancient modern humans (Homo sapiens) in Europe and Asia has determined ...

This research puts Southeast Asia ahead of Europe and Africa in technological process ... new answer thanks to new research that shows the ancient people of the Philippines and ISEA may have ...