Culling ancient works from the Asia Society’s collection, Rina Banerjee, Howardena Pindell, and Byron Kim look to the past to challenge ideas of identity and authenticity.

Roughly 8,000-year-old remains unearthed from present-day Tunisia held a surprise: European hunter-gatherer ancestry ...

Dinosaurs have captured people's imagination ever since their bones and teeth were first scientifically described in 1822 by ...

A woman from a group of hunter-gatherers died about 19,000 years ago and was buried in a cave in northern Spain. Archaeologists began exploring the cave in 1996, uncovering evidence of prehistoric ...

MyHeritage, the leading global platform for family history and DNA testing, announced today the release of Ancient Origins, a major new product that complements the company’s DNA ethnicity reports.

Some studies proposed that North African communities actively resisted agriculture, except perhaps in the Nile Delta and the ...

Under the right conditions, genetic data retrieved from ancient human fossils can be a powerful tool to study similarities and differences separating human lineages and is complementary to classical ...

In the late 4th century, a powerful nomadic force emerged in Europe, upending the region's political and social order. The ...

From the deserts of Africa to the icy frontiers of Antarctica, humans have left their mark on every continent. But how and ...

Extinction is still forever. But scientists at a biotech company are trying what they say is the next best thing to restoring ...

Extinction is still forever, but scientists are trying what they say is the next best thing to restoring ancient beasts — ...