The origins and migrations of modern humans around the world are a hot topic of debate. Genetic analyses have pointed to ...

Keiko Osaki, Chief, Demographic and Social Statistics Branch, Statistics Division, DESA. Revisiting the concepts, definitions and data sources of international migration In the context of the 2030 ...

Fifteen years of archaeological work in the Tam Pa Ling cave in northeastern Laos has yielded a reliable chronology of early human occupation of the site. The team's excavations through the layers of ...

Location matters when talking about how climate might or might not be driving migration from Central America. Climate research in the dry corridor region revealed a complex pattern of change. If you ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. There’s a recurring mystery surrounding early human migration ...

Climate change is making some regions less habitable for humans, whether by raising sea levels, hurting crop yields, or intensifying droughts, storms, and wildfires. Yet, if you ask people why they're ...

Massive migrations of wildebeests have fallen in recent years, casualties of human-built fences, roads and cities. Now, analysis of the magnificent animals’ genomes reveals that those barriers are ...

Turkish archaeologists have made a groundbreaking discovery of a lost land bridge that could transform our understanding of prehistoric human migration into Europe. A team of researchers identified ...