Genetic legacy of Jomon hunter-gatherers linked to increased BMI in modern Japanese, study finds Date: November 14, 2024 Source: Trinity College Dublin Summary: New research exploring the roots of ...

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 ...

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

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

New research exploring the roots of modern Japanese populations has linked the genetic signature of Jomon hunter-gatherers to a higher BMI, underlining that ancient human ancestors can leave a genetic ...

Insights Into South African Population History from 10,000-Year-Old Human ... humans have more genes to digest starch than our hunter-gatherer ancestors, but the amylase locus of the genome ...

Our ancestors were hunter-gatherers for 99% of our evolution. The vast majority of human history had a very different relationship with the environment than we do today. Fortunately, there are some ...

National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek tells Host Carolyn Beeler about Suyanggae, South Korea, an archaeological zone with ...

In Şanlıurfa, southeastern Türkiye, home to the world-renowned Göbeklitepe, known as the 'zero point of history' for its ...