Up to this point, we didn’t believe there was any other lineage that would appear in South America,” said archaeologist Andre ...

It was already getting dark and I sat down to enjoy [the] sunset,” Berghuis said. “And then, right beside me, lay this fossil that reminded me so much of the only Dutch Neanderthal. This is a ...

An ancient DNA study co-authored by Brown archaeologist Peter van Dommelen illustrates the complexity of human migration and ...

A previously unknown ancient population has been uncovered in Colombia, revealing a genetic lineage unlike any seen before in ...

May 22, 2025 — Researchers have analyzed ancient DNA from Borrelia recurrentis ... Asians Made Humanity's Longest Prehistoric Migration and Shaped the Genetic Landscape in the Americas May ...

New research published in Science reveals ancient human migration into the Americas occurred in multiple waves, not a single ...

New clues about our earliest ancestors suggest they may have reached Eurasia sooner than scientists once thought. Fossils ...

Researchers have discovered a previously unknown ancient group of hunter-gatherers who lived near the land bridge between North and South America about 6,000 years ago. Their genetic lineage is not ...

Scientists identify a new group of ancient hunter-gatherers near the Americas' land bridge, revealing insights into human ...

Newly sequenced ancient genomes from Yunnan, China, have shed new light on human prehistory in East Asia. In a study ...

Southwest China is a key region for prehistoric human migration and interaction. By accessing the genetic history preserved in these ancient genomes from Yunnan, the researchers have uncovered ...