New research exploring the roots of modern Japanese populations has linked the genetic signature of Jomon hunter-gatherers to ...

Paleolithic cuisine was anything but lean and green, according to a study on the diets of our Pleistocene ancestors.

A recent study published in the American Journal of Physical Anthropology suggests that for 2 million years, Homo sapiens and ...

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The etching, discovered at a Paleolithic campsite, may be the only known evidence hinting at how our ancestors fished over 150 centuries ago.

Research shows that many of the health problems that plague modern society, such as cardiovascular disease and poor mental health, have very low prevalence among hunter-gatherer societies of both past ...

Analyses of the ecology, biology and society of past and present-day hunter-gatherers are at the core of this interdisciplinary volume. Since the seminal work of Man the Hunter in 1968, new research ...

Nate left before dawn on this day in January with his rifle ... Stone Age diets is based on the idea that modern humans evolved to eat the way hunter-gatherers did during the Paleolithic—the ...

Archeologists have decoded the markings on 20,000-year-old cave paintings created by Ice Age hunter-gatherers ... can be tied to the evolution of modern humans. "We're able to show that these ...

New research exploring the roots of modern Japanese populations has linked the genetic signature of Jomon hunter-gatherers to a higher body mass index (BMI) among individuals, underlining that ancient ...

This effectively means variations in modern day Japanese genetic patterns can be explained by the historical influence of ancient Jomon hunter-gatherers and two continental groups from Northeast and ...