Researchers studied the DNA of two 7,000-year-old naturally mummified individuals excavated in the Takarkori rock shelter in ...

This significant discovery has illuminated the Sahara Desert in our quest to find our ... women had significantly less Neanderthal DNA than people outside of Africa but more than sub-Saharan ...

The Sahara desert, once lush and green ... Neandertal ancestry and found they have tenfold less Neandertal DNA than people outside Africa, but more than contemporary sub-Saharan Africans.

The Sahara Desert is one of Earth's most arid and desolate places, stretching across a swathe of North Africa that spans ...

The Sahara Desert is one of Earth’s most arid and ... it was home to a mysterious lineage of people isolated from the outside world. Researchers analysed the first genomes from people who ...

But the Green Sahara people carried only trace amounts of Neanderthal DNA, illustrating that they had scant contact with outside populations. Although the Takarkori population itself disappeared ...