Genetic analysis of human remains within several of the tombs initially seemed to reinforce this. But our latest research has ...

Researchers analyzed the ancient DNA of two mummies from what is now Libya to learn about people who lived in the "Green ...

Their lineage remained isolated throughout most of its existence before the Sahara again became uninhabitable. At the end of ...

A pair of female corpses couldrewrite human history. The duo were found in a remote Libyan cave and are thought to be more ...

DNA from two mummies at Takarkori links them to 15,000-year-old Taforalt hunter-gatherers, challenging the idea of the Green ...

Genomes sequenced from 7,000-year-old mummies in the Sahara have revealed a previously unknown population that inhabited the ...

Researchers found European-style Quina tools in China, dating back 55,000 years, challenging the view that East Asia’s Middle ...

WASHINGTON — A fossil of a partial face from a human ancestor is the oldest in western Europe, archaeologists reported Wednesday. The incomplete skull — a section of the left cheek bone and upper jaw ...

1. Gobekli Tepe, Turkey (9600-8200 BCE): Considered the oldest structure in the world made by humans, this neolithic settlement features large, standing stones in circles ...

An 82-year-old North Carolina man was arrested this week after new DNA evidence connected him to a 1979 murder case. Kathryn Donohue, of Arlington, Virginia, was found dead at her home in ...

Rodger Zodas Brown, of Pinehurst, North Carolina, has been charged with first-degree murder, rape, and other related offenses in connection with the brutal killing of 31-year-old Kathryn Donohue, of ...