A recent groundbreaking study has radically altered our understanding of human evolution. Homo sapiens, traditionally thought ...

However, the latest studies reveal that our DNA carries traces of interbreeding ... resulted in the formation of the Khoisan people of southern Africa. These populations are renowned for their ...

Scientists have identified a new pod of ancient people who lived near the land bridge between North America and South America ...

An ancient DNA study co-authored by Brown archaeologist Peter van Dommelen illustrates the complexity of human migration and ...

Scientists have identified a new pod of ancient hunter-gatherers who lived near the land bridge between North America and ...

Durban’s Khoi and San (Khoisan) leaders met with Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, in Wentworth on Saturday. McKenzie is in Durban for the Nedbank Cup Final at the Moses ...

Later this month, family members who have been suffering in anguish since their loved ones never came home will gather to remember them. The Ohio Attorney General's Bureau of Criminal ...

Researchers work in a mobile Fire-Eye laboratory in Beijing in June 2020. The labs can identify coronavirus infections, as well as decipher and analyze human DNA. (Fu Tian/China News Service/Getty ...

What kinds of DNA-based differences did they discover across Ireland? One big finding was the distribution of people prone to complex genetic disorders. In both the United Kingdom and Ireland ...

“It would be more accurate to say that Finland is the country that has the least unhappy people in the world,” said Frank Martela, a Finnish philosopher and psychology researcher, in an ...

What I found most compelling about this new series is the idea that it’s frequently very smart people who fall for crazy-seeming conspiracy theories. I talked to O’Sullivan about the podcast ...

It could be a surprising lineage—or a dark family secret. Every day, DNA test results tell people way more than where their ancestors hail from. In fact, these mail-in genetic services routinely ...