And researchers have been limited in how much they can learn about the past by sequencing the DNA of modern humans, because in the last 5,000 years, the spread of hunting and farming, the enslavement ...

The ancient populations expanding out of ... Neanderthals — a signal that is still discernible today in people who are not of African descent. However, some of the ancient individuals ...

Morocco, a country with a rich and diverse history, is home to some of the most breathtaking ancient sites in Africa. Among them stands Volubilis, an incredibly well-preserved Roman city near ...

The commercialization of self-care has created a distance between people and authentic healing traditions. Yet within African ...

Therefore, Ethiopia is considered to be the oldest independent country in Africa, and one of the most ancient in the world. Ancient civilization based around the River Nile in Egypt emerged 5,000 ...

people of non-African descent derive 1 to 4 percent of their genomes from this extinct human cousin. This means that at some point, ancient modern humans (Homo sapiens) interbred with Neanderthals.