The North Sea is home to the remains of a vast land that has been lost to time and is referred to as Doggerland, the area of land that connected Great Britain to continental Europe following the last ...

Explore the fascinating DNA results of the Paracas elongated skulls in Peru and uncover the mysterious genetic origins of this ancient civilization. Learn how these unique skulls reveal surprising ...

The human genome is a rich, complex record of migration, encounters, and inheritance written over thousands of millennia.

India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh lead in dairy consumption, but genetics reveal most adults are lactose intolerant.

New research reveals that ancient interbreeding between humans and Neanderthals shaped our modern human DNA - especially on ...

A new study has revealed new insights into the mating patterns and preferences of early humans.

Geneticists have a better understanding of how prehistoric pairings unfolded, with new research suggesting they were mostly between male Neanderthals and female humans.

Has the Atlantis mystery finally been solved? A new book reveals that Plato based his story on a real setting, now beneath 400 feet of water.

The Khazar theory has a long history but was largely discredited with the advent of DNA analysis. Yet it has grown in ...

DNA repair is essential for the maintenance of genomic stability and its failure can lead to human disease. Various DNA repair systems exist, such as base excision repair, nucleotide excision repair, ...

A picture taken on March 26, 2018 shows a moulding of a Neanderthal man face displayed for the Neanderthal exhibition at the ...

Long ago, Neanderthals and modern humans interbred. But among Neanderthals, their modern human blood came mostly from their ...