A pair of landmark studies, published Wednesday in the journal Nature, has finally identified the originators of the Indo-European family of 400-plus languages, spoken today by more than 40% of the ...

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 ...

Their migration accounted for the appearance of "steppe ancestry" in populations across Eurasia between 3100BC and 1500BC, having the largest effect on European human genomes of any demographic ...

Our papers, out today in @nature, show how ancient DNA from the Eneolithic and Bronze Age steppe points to a North Pontic origin of the Indo-European language family and a Caucasus-Lower Volga (CLV) ...

and Nikitin et al. present genomic data for 367 individuals from the Pontic–Caspian steppe and surrounding areas, doubling the number of available genomes from the Eneolithic period and almost ...

According to Eurovision Türkiye, TRT will examine the song closely due to claims that it refers to the Genocide of Pontic Greeks, a historical event that Turkey refuses to recognize. The debate ...

Council leaders have welcomed a 10-year plan to boost the Greater Manchester economy and create tens of thousands of new homes and jobs. The plans focus on developing six "growth locations" across ...

Greater Manchester Police has issued a travel warning for Manchester city centre this evening ahead of Manchester United's game against Glasgow Rangers. The force said the city centre and ...