Ancient DNA analysis provides new insights into our linguistic roots. Where did the Indo-European language family originate?

Two new papers, published in the journal Nature, by scientists from Russia and Ukraine, further solidify this claim about the origin of the Indo-European family of languages that include Sanskrit, ...

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 ...

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

New genetic research on skeletal remains from Rakhigarhi site is being used to negate Aryan migration theory and prove that Harappans were indigenous to the subcontinent ...

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

These language families, including Germanic, Indo-Iranian and Celtic, evolved from a common tongue called the ...

New genetic evidence traces the roots of English, Sanskrit, and hundreds of other languages to a group of hunter-gatherers in ...

Learn more about groundbreaking genetic research that reveals a long-lost population and solves a centuries-old linguistic ...

A pair of landmark studies has genetically identified the originators of the massive Indo-European family of 400-plus ...

Where lies the origin of the Indo-European language family? Ron Pinhasi and his team in the Department of Evolutionary ...