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Dubai: In a major scientific milestone, researchers have sequenced the entire genome of an ancient Egyptian individual, ...

Scientists have for the first time sequenced the most complete and oldest ancient Egyptian genome ever found—unlocking new ...

Historical displays commemorating the Army’s 250th birthday can be found in four display cases across the CGSC campus.

New research analyzing isotopes from ancient African remains reveals how societies adapted strategies to survive major climate change.

The study questions the long-held belief that northern Africa became arid around 3 million years ago, which coincides with ...

Livelihood diversity wasn't just a feature of ancient African societies; it was key to survival. New research covering millennia of African history reveals that livelihood diversification enabled ...

Learn why the idea of an ancient African drying period is now being challenged and what this means for the story of the first ...

A study led by researchers from Brown University finds that rainfall patterns across northern Africa remained largely stable ...

In 1964, UNESCO launched the elaboration of the General History of Africa with a view to remedy the general ignorance on Africa’s history. The challenge consisted of reconstructing Africa’s history, ...

Oliver had just watched Thiam’s TED Talk on fonio, an ancient West African grain. They were at a benefit for the Museum of Food and Drink honoring Questlove, and Oliver had to introduce himself.