The recent study has illuminated some ancient ancestry, providing vital information about humans during the Last Glacial Maximum. As Vanessa Villalba-Mouco, a paleogeneticist at the Max Planck ...

Netflix’s Ancient Apocalypse peddles the idea that we have overlooked an extraordinary ancient civilisation. Flint Dibble explains why that is wrong, and why real archaeology is more exciting ...

Year-Old Well-Preserved Remains of Blue-Eyed Baby Boy With Curly Hair Unearthed in Italy Researchers unearthed an Ice Age ...

Researchers have discovered fossil human footprints embedded in an ancient lakebed that show humans inhabited North America during the Last Glacial Maximum, in what is now New Mexico. Credit: National ...

In the last few years the mainstream media has fixated on all the record breaking temperatures, wildfires and recently, ...

An additional haplogroup X that shared affinities to European or possibly Eurasian populations may have also entered the Americas prior to the last glacial maximum and is absent in modern Siberian ...

The well-preserved remains offered researchers a rare glimpse into a troubled infancy during the Upper Palaeolithic era.

Glacial lakes are hydrological buffers — they check the natural flow of water from melting ice. This can cause occasional hardships to communities that live downstream of the lakes.

DNA from a 17,000-year-old infant’s remains offers insights into ancestry, physical traits, and early-life stress during the ...

The well-preserved remains of a baby boy who died 17,000 years ago in what is now Italy reveal that he had blue eyes, dark skin and curly hair. Scientists have unspooled the life history of an ice ...