A new study claims to have identified the first speakers of Indo-European language, which gave rise to English, Sanskrit and ...

Within a few generations, almost the entire hunter-gatherer population was wiped out ... These big-boned people pursued a semi-nomadic life on the steppes, tamed animals, kept domestic cattle ...

Around this time, hunter–gatherer societies in the Levant were transitioning to a farmer lifestyle. This transition is called the Neolithic Revolution. Early signs of change had already been ...

But Stone Age families likely had a relatively manageable amount of children. On average, hunter-gatherer women gave birth to ...

The analyses shows that at the end of the Bronze Age, broad-scale ancestry proportions are similar to contemporary populations in the rest of Europe—a mixture of European hunter-gatherer ...