Using a new method of modeling genetic data, researchers identified a split in human ancestry dating back 1.5 million years. The two populations later reconnected. The mystery population (Population B ...

“For a long time, it’s been assumed that we evolved from a single continuous ancestral lineage, but the exact details of our origins are uncertain.” The study used new modeling techniques to ...

Neanderthals and modern humans overlapped and shared ideas for about 50,000 years in what is now Israel, a new study finds. .

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For decades, the prevailing opinion in the field of evolutionary genetics has been that Homo sapiens emerged from Africa between 200,000 and 300,000 years ago from a single lineage. Cousins said ...

"Our history is far richer and more complex than we imagined," said human evolutionary geneticist Aylwyn Scally.

Researchers have long thought the Levant was a key gateway for our species, Homo sapiens ... the mysterious other lineage or another group entirely. "The discoveries at Tinshemet Cave are probably ...