Researchers are learning more about our ancient ancestors who left footprints in volcanic ash dubbed the "devil's trail".

The study of ancient DNA (aDNA) has significantly advanced our understanding of human population history, revealing insights into migration patterns, genetic adaptations, and the impact of ...

This means that at some point, ancient modern humans (Homo sapiens) interbred with Neanderthals. Now, two separate studies published in the journals Science and Nature in December have dated this ...