DNA research from human populations thought to be uncontactable or extinct helps probe the deep genetic structure of Africa
History A cross-cultural study tests the extent to which the consumption of wine and beer
New high precision radiocarbon dates of bone collagen show that a cultural exchange may have taken place between modern humans and Neanderthals more than 40,000 years ago.
History A cross-cultural study tests the extent to which the consumption of wine and beer
The long-distance migrations of early Bronze Age pastoralists in the Eurasian steppe have captured widespread interest. But the factors behind their remarkable spread have been heavily debated by archaeologists. Now a new study in Nature provides clues regarding a critical component of the herders’ lifestyle that was likely instrumental to their success: dairying.
History A cross-cultural study tests the extent to which the consumption of wine and beer
New research reveals how the black rat colonised Europe in the Roman and Medieval periods
History A cross-cultural study tests the extent to which the consumption of wine and beer
A new study reveals a long-isolated North African human lineage in the Central Sahara during the African humid period more than 7,000 years ago
History A cross-cultural study tests the extent to which the consumption of wine and beer
Burials show that children with Down Syndrome and Edwards Syndrome were recognized as members of their communities
History A cross-cultural study tests the extent to which the consumption of wine and beer
Genetic analyses of Celtic burial mounds from 500 BCE reveal close relationships and provide new insights into the power structures of early Celtic elites
History A cross-cultural study tests the extent to which the consumption of wine and beer
Research reveals likely remains of discoverer of St James’ Tomb
History A cross-cultural study tests the extent to which the consumption of wine and beer
Research reveals likely remains of discoverer of St James’ Tomb
History A cross-cultural study tests the extent to which the consumption of wine and beer
The first Homo sapiens fossil discovery from Saudi Arabia dates to 90,000 years ago during a time when the region’s deserts were replaced by grasslands.
History A cross-cultural study tests the extent to which the consumption of wine and beer
