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

Over 5,300 years ago, ancient herders known as the Yamna people emerged from the steppes of what is now Ukraine, going on to ...

Ancient-DNA analyses identify a Caucasus Lower Volga people as the ancient originators of Proto-Indo-European, the precursor ...

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

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

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 ...

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

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

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

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

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

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 ...