New research on ancient DNA uncovers complex migration patterns, family ties and endogamy in the prehistoric Aegean region.

From Neolithic farming communities to Iron Age kingdoms, Palestine’s early history is a tapestry of cultures, faiths, and political shifts.

Plague, leprosy, smallpox and other diseases didn't jump from animals to humans when we thought. Ancient DNA is revealing where they come from and how they changed history ...

The Neolithic-period archaeological village of ‘Nisia’ in the Protaras area of Famagusta District is the oldest known site in the area, Deputy Culture Minister Vasiliki Kassianidou said on Thursday.

Archaeologists involved in documenting the site described the volcanic rock surfaces as "among the earliest canvases of the human imagination," noting that every carved line—whether depicting animals, ...

Collected by Cesare Lombroso and now preserved in the Museum of Criminal Anthropology in Turin, these ceramic objects tell an ...

We New Englanders think we invented apples, but these beloved fruits are a long way from their place of origin: the forests ...

AgroFresh Solutions, Inc., a global leader in post-harvest freshness solutions, continues to expand its FreshCloud(TM) digital ecosystem through two strategic global partnerships. Collaborations with ...

Scientists have made new discoveries about the lives of the world’s first farming communities after analysing 10,000-year-old teeth. Researchers from Durham University used the jaws of 71 people, ...

Spain is famous for its sun-soaked beaches, world-class cuisine, and centuries of rich history. Yet beyond the typical tourist spots lies a quirkier side: towns with names so unusual, ...

IN Jersey Heritage’s Education Team, schools have a resource to help pupils discover – quite literally – the fabric that weaves the Island together. Tahnee Blakemore leads this small four-person group ...