In a new study published in Science Advances, researchers at Northwestern Medicine discovered that the brain regions used for ...

In the 1990s, archaeologists in Poland excavated one of these settlements from 18,000 years ago called Maszycka Cave. Now, ...

The life expectancy of ancient Greeks has been a subject of controversy among historians. But what was their actual lifespan?

I've been working as a tour guide in Rome since 2008, and it only seems to be getting more crowded with tourists. Instead, go ...

But new research is presenting a different picture of some ancient relatives: they might not have been munching on meat as often as we assumed. The work used a method for measuring stable nitrogen ...

Female family ties were at the heart of social networks in Celtic society in Britain before the Roman invasion, a new analysis suggests. Genetic evidence from a late Iron Age cemetery shows that women ...

Dec. 5, 2024 — Researchers have tested ancient DNA from corn found at archaeological sites in Arkansas, shedding new light on the dispersal of one of the world's ... We Might Feel Love in Our ...

“Discovery of an ancient treasure according to the treasure map,” reads the caption of the footage. The viral video has gained over 1.2 million views on social media, with netizens debating ...

Ancient DNA reveals that during the Iron Age, women in ancient Celtic societies were at the center of their social networks — unlike previous... Ancient Celtic tribe had women at its social ...

In most ancient societies, anthropologists have found ... The discovery emphasizes the important role of women in shaping the social and economic fabric of Iron Age Britain, offering a different ...

Understanding the Zapotecs’ level of political and social organization provides insight into their agency in negotiations ...

finding evidence of female political and social empowerment. The researchers seized upon a rare opportunity to sequence DNA from many members of a single community. They retrieved over 50 ancient ...