The oldest known Egyptian DNA sample, from a man who lived between 4,500 to 4,800 years ago, offers new insights into the ...

In a first, researchers have sequenced the complete genome of a man from ancient Egypt, and the results reveal that he had ...

Mud never lies,” added University of Arizona archaeologist Vance Holliday, whose new work has turned a century of hypothesis ...

Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...

By Dean Murray Humans were present in North America 10,000 years earlier than previously thought, according to a new study.

Strong maternal lines recovered from ancient DNA samples at the Neolithic site of Çatalhöyük, along with archaeological evidence of female-centered practice, points to a socio-cultural practice of mat ...

Perhaps the most dire prediction right-wingers made in the first 15 years of this century was that legalizing marriage ...