D NA’s power to illuminate humanity’s past never ceases to amaze. Collected from those now alive, it shows how their ...
Until relatively recently, the combination of light skin, blue eyes, and blonde hair was something of a rarity among ...
Archeologists have unearthed what could be the oldest human face in Western Europe. Dated at between 1.1 and 1.4 million ...
“Where it was recovered was very ancient. Later, when we realised it was a face, and during the paleoanthropological study, ...
"It was remarkable to discover a domesticated sheep from the Bronze Age that was infected with LNBA plague. This gave us an ...
According to a preprint study, University of Ferrara researchers used ancient DNA & probabilistic methods to trace pigment ...
Taylor Hermes, an assistant professor of anthropology at the U of A, received a grant of €100,000 to research the evolution and spread of the plague-causing bacterium Yersinia pestis during the Bronze ...