Iceman may have come to an unfortunate end while crossing the Alps more than 5,000 years ago, but thanks to his ...

A child buried in the world's oldest human cemetery had both modern human (Homo sapiens) and Neanderthal characteristics, ...

Archaeologists in Portugal just identified the world's oldest mummies — thanks to a few undeveloped rolls of 60-year-old film ...

Researchers sequenced ancient Egyptian DNA from a 4,500-year-old skeleton, revealing genetic links between early Egypt and ...

Researchers from the Francis Crick Institute and Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) have extracted and sequenced the ...

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

The Cayuga County Coroner believes skeletal remains unearthed at Auburn Hospital are human. Around 3:15 p.m. on June 25, Auburn Police Officers were sent to a construction site at the hospital ...

Scientists Discover One of the Oldest Known Matrilineal Societies in Human History The new study uncovered a 250-year lineage organized by maternal descent.

Far from the well-known mysteries of the Pharaohs, this quiet valley holds some of the oldest evidence of human life, with skeletal remains and stone tools that predate the Great Pyramid of Giza by ...