Large-scale genomic analysis documents the migrations of Ice Age hunter-gatherers over a period of 30,000 years
Three straight years of severe drought accelerated the Hittite Empire’s collapse, according to a new research published on Nature
New insights into the chemistry of embalming show how globalized trade relationships had already become nearly 3,000 years ago
Sahelanthropus, the oldest representative of humanity, was indeed bipedal… but that’s not all! A new study on the subject on Nature
Ice Age wolf DNA reveals dogs trace ancestry to two separate wolf populations; a new study has been published on Nature
An array of intricate settlements in the Llanos de Mojos savannah-forest, Amazonia, has been uncovered; the study is published on Nature
Early human habitats linked to past climate shifts. A study published in Nature by an international team of scientists provides clear evidence
Genomic study of the Tarim Basin mummies in western China reveals an indigenous Bronze Age population that was genetically isolated but culturally cosmopolitan
Origin of domestic horses finally established. Horses were first domesticated in the Pontic-Caspian steppes, northern Caucasus, before conquering the rest of Eurasia
Columbus was not the first European to reach the Americas, the Vikings got there centuries before, being already active in 1021 AD