European Neolithic hunter-gatherer groups traveled the sea to make their home in Africa, according to a new archaeological ...

Near the French town of Troyes, the remains of a group of individuals were unburied from a 4,500-year-old ... DNA analysis was conducted on the bones, researchers learned more about ancient human ...

The volcanic eruption was not the only challenge Neolithic societies faced. DNA studies of human remains from the said time suggest that plague was a widespread problem, which was another ...

These findings challenge the long-held narrative about migration into and out of North Africa before and during the Neolithic.

Researchers who were curious about when ancient Europeans travelled to Africa followed the DNA. The route they discovered didn’t just track migration — it revealed pockets of resistance to the ...