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Published Discovery of world's oldest DNA breaks record by one million years - Discovery of World's Oldest DNA Breaks Record by One Million Years


Two-million-year-old DNA has been identified -- opening a 'game-changing' new chapter in the history ...
Published Ancient genomes reveal hidden history of human adaptation - Ancient Genomes Reveal Hidden History of Human Adaptation


The use of ancient DNA, including samples of human remains around 45,000 years old, has shed light o...
Published Stalagmites trace climate history and impact from volcanic eruptions - Stalagmites Trace Climate History and Impact from Volcanic Eruptions


The soils and vegetation of Patagonia's fjord regions form a unique and highly sensitive ecosystem t...
Published Geneticists discover new wild goat subspecies via ancient DNA - Geneticists Discover New Wild Goat Subspecies via Ancient DNA


Geneticists have discovered a previously unknown lineage of wild goats over ten millennia old. The n...
Published Hunter-gatherer social ties spread pottery-making far and wide - Hunter-Gatherer Social Ties Spread Pottery-Making Far and Wide


Analysis of more than 1,200 vessels from hunter-gatherer sites has shown that pottery-making techniq...
Published Oldest DNA from domesticated American horse lends credence to shipwreck folklore - Oldest DNA from Domesticated American Horse Lends Credence to Shipwreck Folklore


Feral horses have roamed freely across the island of Assateague off the coast of Maryland and Virgin...
Published Explosive volcanic eruption produced rare mineral on Mars - Explosive Volcanic Eruption Produced Rare Mineral on Mars


Planetary scientists have an answer to a mystery that's puzzled the Mars research community since NA...
Published Shining a light on Moon’s oldest geologic imprints - Shining a Light on Moon's Oldest Geologic Imprints


New research has found the Moon may have been subjected to much greater impacts from asteroids and o...
Published Mistaken fossil rewrites history of Indian subcontinent for second time - Mistaken Fossil Rewrites History of Indian Subcontinent for Second Time


Scientists discovered the first-ever Dickinsonia fossil in India two years ago, changing our underst...
Published Early North Americans may have been more diverse than previously suspected - Early North Americans May Have Been More Diverse Than Previously Suspected


Ancient skulls from the cave systems at Tulum, Mexico, suggest that the earliest populations of Nort...
Published Medieval mass burial shows centuries-earlier origin of Ashkenazi genetic bottleneck - Medieval Mass Burial Reveals Centuries-Earlier Origin of Ashkenazi Genetic Bottleneck


In 2004, construction workers in Norwich, UK, unearthed human skeletal remains that led to a histori ...
Published Old bone links lost American parrot to ancient Indigenous bird trade - Old Bone Links Lost American Parrot to Ancient Indigenous Bird Trade


For centuries, Indigenous communities in the American Southwest imported colorful parrots from Mexic...
Published Searching for ancient bears in an Alaskan cave led to an important human discovery - Searching for Ancient Bears in an Alaskan Cave Led to an Important Human Discovery



Genetic analysis links 3,000-year-old bone found in cave to modern Alaska Natives. ABSTRACT: Searchi...
Published Saturn hasn't always had rings - Saturn's Surprising History: The Discovery of its Rings


In its last days, the Cassini spacecraft looped between Saturn and its rings so that Earth-based rad...
Published Small collisions make big impact on Mercury's thin atmosphere - Small Collisions Make Big Impact on Mercury's Thin Atmosphere


Mercury, our smallest planetary neighbor, has very little to call an atmosphere, but it does have a...
Published The history of Lake Cahuilla before the Salton Sea - The History of Lake Cahuilla Before the Salton Sea


Lake Cahuilla went through many cycles of filling and drying out over thousands of years. A new stud...
Published Meteorite crater discovered in French winery - Meteorite Crater Discovered in French Winery


Countless meteorites have struck Earth in the past and shaped the history of our planet. It is assum ...
Published Greek volcano mystery: Archaeologist narrows on date of Thera eruption - Greek Volcano Mystery: Archaeologist Narrows on Date of Thera Eruption


Archaeologists hope to settle one of modern archaeology's longstanding disputes: the date of a volca...
Published UK's oldest human DNA obtained, revealing two distinct Palaeolithic populations - UK's Oldest Human DNA Obtained, Revealing Two Distinct Palaeolithic Populations


The first genetic data from Palaeolithic human individuals in the UK -- the oldest human DNA obtaine...
Published Ancient stone tools from China provide earliest evidence of rice harvesting - Ancient Stone Tools from China Provide Earliest Evidence of Rice Harvesting


A new study analyzing stone tools from southern China provides the earliest evidence of rice harvest...