Until now, the oldest-known human species in Western Europe was the slender-faced Homo antecessor, dating back around 850,000 ...

Piecing together the story of Europe’s earliest settlers is a challenge, largely because relevant human fossils are scarce.

What she didn’t know at the time of the excavation was that she was coming face to face (pun intended) with the most ancient human visage in Western Europe. Huguet nicknamed the hominin “Pink.” The ...

Its discovery enables the exploration of the facial features of early Europeans and enhances our understanding of the evolutionary history of European ancestors. In 2022, we unearthed a partial ...

For centuries, historians and linguists have been searching for the cradle of the Indo-Europeans, an ancient people who shaped history and created the world’s largest language family ...

An curved arrow pointing right. The origin of Indo-European languages has long been a topic of debate among scholars and scientists. In 2012, a team of evolutionary biologists at the University of ...