Ancient DNA analysis has revealed strong Corinthian ancestry among the earliest inhabitants of Amvrakia, a Greek colony founded more than 2,600 years ago in northwestern Greece. The findings offer new evidence of migration from Corinth while raising questions about...
Two ancient skeletons unearthed in Japan are giving scientists a rare, detailed look at how prehistoric population shifts shaped the genetic makeup of modern Japan.
A new study, led by Koji Ishiya of Kanazawa University's Institute for the Study of...
Scientists have unlocked the ancient DNA from a Sámi man's burial found in northern Finland, revealing a life that may have stretched as far as Iceland. The study, published in BMC Genomics, offers the most detailed look yet at...
Ancient DNA extracted from human remains in Peru shows that long-distance migration along the Pacific coast began centuries before the Inca Empire expanded into the region.
A study published in Nature Communications traces this movement to at least the 13th...
A major genetic study is shedding new light on how people in Bronze Age Central Europe lived, moved, and buried their dead during a period marked by widespread cremation.
Published in Nature Communications, the research examines 69 individuals from Germany,...
