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

Trace/s,” an exhibition at the Center for Brooklyn History, highlights the borough’s neglected story of slavery — and the Black genealogists helping to unearth it.

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

My Beginnings,’ Gates reminisces about the excitement of growing up amid the “limitless potential” of the 1960s, with a ...

Owamni owner Sean Sherman, also known as the Sioux Chef, joined Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer to talk about his experience finding his familial roots.

Through his nonprofit organization, the Alex Breanne Corporation, John Mills helped 50 people build their family tree that would have otherwise been lost.

Look no further. Some of the top-rated comedies on this list are a few decades old, while others are much more recent -- but we think they're all classics and well worth checking out with your kids ...

One family says their at-home DNA tests have provided the answers and the happiness they’ve been searching for decades to ...

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Patsy Atwell Berryman, a beloved mother, wife and auntie and fierce ...

This week, meet a big-brained ancient human relative, hear a meteorite as it lands on Earth, spot a tiny kangaroo-like marsupial, and more.

The group led by Chris Martin celebrates its quarter-century milestone by concluding a record-breaking tour, although it has ...