South Africa has one of the world's richest fossil records of hominins (humans and their fossil ancestors). But many misconceptions still exist regarding human evolution, and school textbooks contain ...

The oldest known Egyptian DNA sample offers new insights into the potential ancestry of those who belonged to the enduring ...

As Aamir Khan and Rajkumar Hirani team up for Dadasaheb Phalke’s biopic, his grandson Chandrashekhar Pusalkar on how most ...

Google Earth is celebrating its 20th birthday, and to mark the occasion, Google is bringing historical Street View imagery to the service. In a blog post, Google said the anniversary update allows ...

A systems-level approach to transforming health care centers structural racism as a root cause of disparities, offering a ...

Rhian Wilkinson hiked up Wales’ highest peak before delivering the names of 23 players determined to scale their own summit at Euro 2025. At 1,085 metres above sea level, climbing Yr Wyddfa in North ...

A team led by Gianpiero Cavalleri at the Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin pieced together the new map using the genetics of 536 Irish individuals. The work, published in Scientific Reports ...

What does a world map of human ancestry tell us about India? People living today in India, Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet and in South Asia, carry more Denisovan DNA than existing genomic models had suggested ...

Over 500 ancestors have been returned, with about 150 still in museums worldwide. Further repatriations from the US and UK are planned, aiming to return all Māori and Moriori ancestors.

Diets of Human Ancestors Revealed by 780,000-Year-Old Food Remains Published Jan 08, 2025 at 2:06 PM EST Updated Jan 08, 2025 at 5:04 PM EST By Aristos Georgiou ...

Twigstats models also provided direct evidence and high-resolution maps of the migration of individuals who spoke Germanic languages and had Scandinavian-like ancestry across Europe in the first ...

Twins are pretty rare, accounting for just 3% of births in the US these days. But new research shows that for primates 60 million years ago, giving birth to twins was the norm.