People who moved out of southern China cultivated big changes across ancient Southeast Asia, a new analysis of ancient human DNA finds. Chinese rice and millet farmers spread south into a region ...

Insights Into South African Population History from 10,000-Year-Old Human DNA Sep. 19, 2024 — Ancient DNA has provided spectacular insights into human history, particularly in Europe and Asia ...

The ancestors of the Andean indigenous people are believed to have originated in Asia and migrated to ... Two of 104 mummies tested actually had ancient HTLV-1 DNA, and these viral DNA sequences ...

Two centuries later, the inhabitants of Mödling and Leobersdorf—neighboring sites south of Vienna—shared ... about this research, titled 'Ancient DNA reveals reproductive barrier despite ...

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

New DNA research shows ... who specializes in the study of ancient populations, is making it possible to give a precise answer. The peoples of Europe and West Asia, as well as everyone descended ...

The extraction of genetic material from archaeological remains, known as ancient DNA, is helping scientists gain insights into our distant past. With advances in sequencing technology, these ...

provides the first genetic evidence of major demographic changes among hunter-gatherer populations in eastern and south-central Africa during the last Ice Age. The analysis includes the earliest DNA ...