Over 5,300 years ago, ancient herders known as the Yamna people emerged from the steppes of what is now Ukraine, going on to ...

Florida investigators teamed up with a forensic genetic genealogy company to make a DNA profile that led to the ...

Police say they have cracked a 1998 cold case after arresting a suspect wanted for the death of a 24-year-old woman, who was ...

Historical inhabitants of the region that is now Ukraine have had diverse European, Asian and Middle Eastern ancestry for ...

Whether through singing, dancing, artifacts or maps, the Sankofa Children's Museum of African Cultures in Park Heights wants ...

Ancient DNA analysis provides new insights into our linguistic roots. Where did the Indo-European language family originate?

The domestication of maize is one of the greatest examples of humankind's impact on evolution. Early farmers' pre-industrial plant breeding choices turned corn from a nearly inedible crop into the ...

New genetic evidence traces the roots of English, Sanskrit, and hundreds of other languages to a group of hunter-gatherers in ...

A 50-year-old Gander man has been charged in Toronto for the 1998 murder of a young pregnant woman, after police there used DNA from the scene and investigative genetic genealogy to crack the cold ...

Study results show that genetic sensitivity to stress was linked to a 49% higher risk of lung cancer in people of European ...

A man has been arrested and charged in the 1998 homicide of a 24-year-old pregnant woman in Toronto after police say they ...