These findings offer valuable insights into human history, population dynamics, and the eventual collapse of the Classic Maya ...

A change to a single gene in the bacterium Yersinia pestis has enabled one of the world’s most notorious pathogens to survive ...

That genetic traces of the original population disappear completely is unusual, especially in South America,” said geneticist ...

Archaeologists uncovered ancient Colombian remains that defy connection to modern or ancient populations, sparking new ...

"Up to this point, we didn't believe there was any other lineage that would appear in South America," said archaeologist ...

Experts believe they may have unmasked the missing link between us and a lineage of ancient humans lost to time – the remains ...

The good news? A modern, broad-spectrum SPF can halt that trajectory cold. Ultraviolet radiation fuels DNA damage, collagen ...

A study of more than 100 genomes from people who lived in ancient China has unmasked a "ghost" in their midst.