The closure of the ancient Tethys Seaway has left an indelible mark on Earth’s history. As tectonic forces slowly reshaped ...

Scientists link baker’s yeast evolution to ancient human movements, suggesting we’ve been shaping microbial life far longer ...

Isotope analysis of limestone cave deposits indicates repeated humid periods in the Saharo-Arabian Desert over the past eight million years. The Saharo-Arabian Desert is one of the world’s largest ...

These estimates, drawn from the location data of three billion Facebook users, provide a view of human migration in ...

A new study finds that Arabia was once a green corridor of rivers and lakes, enabling animal and human migration between Africa and Eurasia over the past 8 million years. A new study published in ...

We have kind of a skewed migration pattern that way.” Johansson’s first job after grad school was at UPJ in 2002. Alvaro Bernal, a foreign language and literature professor from Bogotá ...

Ultimately, the study sheds light on an ancient human relative we still know little about, while expanding our understanding of early human development across southeastern Asia.

Early Human Settlement Excavations at the cave site of Latnija by the scientific consortium led by Professor Eleanor Scerri of the Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology (MPI-GEA) and the University ...

Prof. Thompson and his team have also written one of the three main chapters for a report for the Global Commission on Modern Slavery. The chapter, "Civil Society and Crisis Contexts," highlights ...

As ancient communities shifted from foraging to farming, the forces driving this dramatic change weren’t always what many once believed. For decades, archaeologists and historians pointed to climate ...

It also captured disappearance through disease, resource loss, or even migration to other areas. The result was a system that could reflect the wide range of ways early people adapted, moved ...