Present-day people from England and Wales have more ancestry derived from early
European farmers (EEF) than did people of the Early Bronze Age 1. To understand this, here …

Climate change is leading to more extreme weather hazards, forcing human populations to
be displaced. We employ explainable machine learning techniques to model and …

Most research on long-term human ecodynamics examines changes in the size and
structure of human populations, often in relation to climate change. Here we offer an …

Today, there is a growing movement to use accumulated archaeological information to
contribute to discussions of general issues facing human societies, including our own. In this …

As global climate change progresses, the United States (US) is expected to experience
warmer temperatures as well as more frequent and severe extreme weather events …

Despite the vast evidence on the short-run effects of adverse climate shocks on the
economy, our understanding of their long-run impact on institutions is limited. To tackle such …

Strontium isotope (87Sr/86Sr) analysis of human skeletal remains is an important method in
archaeology to examine past human mobility and landscape use. 87Sr/86Sr signatures of a …

The increasing frequency and severity of droughts present a significant risk to vulnerable
regions of the globe, potentially leading to substantial human displacement in extreme …

The first Neolithic farmers arrived in the Western Mediterranean area from the East. They
established settlements in coastal areas and over time migrated to new environments …

Archaeologists interested in the evolution of anthropogenic landscapes have productively
adopted Niche Construction Theory (NCT), in order to assess long-term legacies of human …