Thousands of years ago, a group of hunter-gatherers roamed the steppes of southern Russia, fishing in its rivers and hunting ...

A pair of landmark studies, published Wednesday in the journal Nature, has finally identified the originators of the ...

A new study reveals fresh clues about Indo-European language origins, tracing an ancestral group's key role in their spread.

New research suggests that the first Indo-European speakers lived in southern Russia 6,500 years ago, challenging ...

A groundbreaking study has uncovered new clues about the origins of Indo-European languages, identifying an ancestral group that played a crucial role in their spread. In collaboration with Harvard ...

The DNA study was split into two papers since Russian and Ukrainian researchers couldn't co-author, Nature reported.

Lower Volga group therefore can be connected to all Indo-European-speaking populations and is the best candidate for the ...

For decades, the leading theory for the ubiquity of Indo–European languages was that early farmers, living in a region known ...

Photo of Remontnoye (3766-3637 calBCE), with a spiral temple ring, which later would be one of the consistent artifactual attributes of ...

Yamnaya artifacts from their homeland in Russia ... Farther north, from Russia to the Rhine, a new culture sprang up, called Corded Ware after its pottery, which was decorated by pressing string ...

The Yamnaya Impact on Prehistoric Europe (YMPACT) is an international and interdisciplinary research project based at the University of Helsinki Department of Cultures and funded by the European ...

For decades, scholars debated between the Steppe Theory, which posits that the Indo-European languages originated with the Yamnaya culture in the Pontic-Caspian steppe, and the Anatolian ...