More than 4,000 years ago, Egypt and Mesopotamia stood as two of the most complex societies on the planet. But the new DNA ...

For centuries, humans have lived underground. Today, that ancient practice is under dire threat—even as cave life makes more ...

When we think of ancient wonders, the Egyptian pyramids often top the list. But what if we told you that India holds secrets ...

Whole-genome analysis of urban Sinhalese and Adivasi clans in Sri Lanka reveals migratory history and genetic relationships.

Pada Yatra pilgrimage or the journey by foot from the North and East and the hill country to attend Ruhunu Kataragama Maha ...

However, it closely compares with that reported in two recent studies [35% (49) and 46% (50)] from an urban setting in southern India. Another recent study (51) from northern India reported a ...

Scientists sequenced the genomes of 2,762 individuals across India, revealing the country’s unique ancestral makeup and a ...

India’s complex ancestry—intertwined with Iranian farmers, Steppe herders, and local hunter-gatherers—has now been decoded through genomic data from 2,762 people. The study uncovers surprising levels ...

India's population is genetically one of the most diverse in the world, yet it remains underrepresented in global datasets.

India's population is genetically one of the most diverse in the world, yet it remains underrepresented in global datasets.