The paper, by M. Dyble at University College London in London, UK, and colleagues was titled, 'Sex equality can explain the unique social structure of hunter-gatherer bands.' ...

Stone circles found inside caves may be Neanderthal shrines. Like modern hunter-gatherers, Neanderthal lives were probably steeped in superstition and magic; their skies full of gods, the caves ...

Much of what we know about the period is based on studies of skeletal remains, human artefacts and modern hunter-gatherers. “There’s not much information”, says Mark Thomas, Professor of ...

"The results show that Ice Age hunter-gatherers were the first to use a ... This discovery can be tied to the evolution of modern humans. "We're able to show that these people — who left a ...

N ew research exploring the roots of modern Japanese populations has linked the genetic signature of Jomon hunter-gatherers to a higher body mass index (BMI) among individuals, underlining that ...

Combining research into Paleolithic sleep with observations of modern hunter-gatherer tribes, Dr. van de Laar thinks the Paleolithic lifestyle might offer some insights into how to sleep better in ...

New genetic evidence traces the roots of English, Sanskrit, and hundreds of other languages to a group of hunter-gatherers in ...