Archaeologists recently unearthed a bone projectile point someone dropped on a cave floor between 70,000 and 80,000 years ago ...

And It Could Help Future Medicine Scientists have just made a fascinating discovery about the roots of the Japanese people.

Understandably, this has generated a lot of “Jurassic Park”-like excitement, and the press coverage has been intense. One ...

All of us inherited our DNA from our biological parents, who inherited it from their biological parents, and so on. Like an ... Paabo decided to look for DNA in the original Neanderthal bones.

Neanderthals ... that their work also highlights that people were still able to survive on a planet whose atmosphere looked a lot different than ours does today, and this has implications for ...

The Neanderthals disappeared some ... Lamm reassured her: “Beth, you’re the No. 1 person in ancient DNA. I’m confident that you can do this. Like, you’ve done this a thousand times.” ...