Pollen analysis suggests peopling of Siberia and Europe by modern humans occurred during a major Pleistocene warming spell
It sounds a little like Stone Age standup: A Denisovan and a human walk past a bees’ nest heavy with honeycomb. What happens next? Study offers new insight on what ancient noses smelled
Ancient Siberian genomes reveal genetic backflow from North America across the Bering Sea, according to a new study published in Current Biology
Ice Age wolf DNA reveals dogs trace ancestry to two separate wolf populations; a new study has been published on Nature
Dramatic events in demographics led to the spread of Uralic languages; a new study has been published on Diachronica
A population hub out of Africa explains East Asian lineages in Europe 45 KYA; the study has been published on Genome Biology and Evolution
5,000-year population history of Xinjiang brought to light in new ancient DNA study, that has been published on Science
Origin of domestic horses finally established. Horses were first domesticated in the Pontic-Caspian steppes, northern Caucasus, before conquering the rest of Eurasia
A widely accepted theory of Native American origins coming from Japan has been attacked in a new scientific study, which shows that the genetics and skeletal biology “simply does not match-up”.