Long before written history, early families moving across Eurasia kept dogs close as companions and helpers. A sweeping new study offers the clearest evidence yet that the history of dogs is ...

For more than a century, forced relocations have marked some of the most troubling chapters of Russian and Soviet governance.

Scientists have recovered the oldest-known RNA, a molecule necessary for most biological functions, from a woolly mammoth ...

The prehistoric Jomon people of Japan had "unexpectedly low" levels of DNA from the Denisovans, our mysterious human ...

Northern Irish hip hop trio Kneecap have been making waves, not just as musicians, but as language activists who rap in both ...