The scientists that discovered the remains in China believe the DNA can play a big part in unlocking the history of Tibet.

The people of the Tibetan Plateau, an area also known as the Xizang Autonomous Region by the Chinese government and under the ...

Chinese scientists have discovered a mysterious "ghost lineage" after analysing a 7,100-year-old female skeleton unearthed in ...

A study of more than 100 genomes from people who lived in ancient China has unmasked a "ghost" in their midst.

A 7,100-year-old skeleton in the Yunnan province of China has revealed a lost human lineage linked to modern Tibetans.

Tibetan people carry genes from northern East Asians but also from an unknown group – the “ghost” population – which some ...

DNA from a 7,100-year-old woman in Yunnan reveals a ghost lineage linked to Tibetan ancestry and early Austroasiatic populations, shedding light on East Asia's ancient genetic diversity.