Was warfare responsible for the fall of small-scale societies in Prehistoric Europe? The study has been published in Scientific Reports
Genomics and archaeology rewrite the Neolithic Revolution in the Maghreb, according to a new study published in Nature
Early crop plants were more plastic and easily ‘tamed’: new perspectives on plant domestication are shown in a study published in PLoS ONE
Early European farmers borrowed genes from hunter-gatherers to survive disease, according to a new study in Current Biology
Large-scale genomic analysis documents the migrations of Ice Age hunter-gatherers over a period of 30,000 years
Agriculture linked to changes in age-independent mortality in North America New study is first to tie patterns of age-independent human mortality to food…
Climate change may have impacted the rise and fall of Middle Eastern civilisations, according to an international study
In a trio of papers, published simultaneously in the journal Science, a massive effort of genome-wide sequencing shows the lively genetic history of the Southern Arc region
Thirsty wheat needed new water management strategy in ancient China, according to a study published in the journal Antiquity
New analysis of obsidian blades reveals dynamic Neolithic social networks; the study has been published on PNAS