In this pioneering study, researchers analyzed 7,500-year-old African women and found a whole new human lineage.

New research reveals that Flagstones in Dorset dates back to 3,200 BC, offering new insight into the origins of monumental ...

The Sahara Desert is one of Earth's most arid and desolate places, stretching across a swathe of North Africa that spans ...

DNA from two mummies at Takarkori links them to 15,000-year-old Taforalt hunter-gatherers, challenging the idea of the Green ...

Genomes sequenced from 7,000-year-old mummies in the Sahara have revealed a previously unknown population that inhabited the vast desert during its greener past.

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With its Neolithic history and distinctive limestone landscapes, Malta may seem a destination drawn from the past. But if ...

The "Neolithic classroom" will be based on evidence found at Durrington Walls Two new buildings will be built near Stonehenge, after plans for a pair of learning centres were given the go-ahead.

STUTTGART, Germany — U.S. Africa Command was in the political crosshairs even before it stood up 18 years ago in Germany’s automotive capital. From the outset, putting a four-star military ...

His parents moved to Ivory Coast in the 1980s, towards the end of a period of exceptional economic growth that economists dubbed the “Ivorian miracle”. They came to work, drawn by the country ...