A wave of ancient DNA studies published in Nature has forced a sharp revision of how scientists understand the peopling of ...

Italian centenarians have a higher proportion of DNA inherited from ancient hunter-gatherers compared to the general population, according to a new study that could lead to better understanding of ...

Millions now proudly embrace labels like “Viking,” “Yamnaya,” or “Greek and Balkan.” But leading scientists warn: these test results are not what they seem. The categories they offer are built on ...