Ancient DNA from 348 individuals who lived between 1,700 and 45,000 years ago is reshaping what we know about the evolution of skin color in Europe. A new study suggests that up until around 3,000 ...

University of Ferrara researchers in Italy have examined how European skin, eye and hair pigmentation evolved over the past 45,000 years. Findings indicate that lighter pigmentation traits emerged ...

Packed with pigment and available in a range of undertones, you’ll love these lip-enhancing line-ups as much as we do ...

When considering what lipstick shade works best for you, consider your skin tone (e.g., fair, medium, or deep). Knowing your skin's undertones (e.g, cold, warm, or neutral) may also help to determine ...

Whether it’s from impatiently popping a pimple (of which I am very guilty) or from scars left behind after a breakout, I’ve come to accept that dark spots are an inevitable part of my life. As someone ...

Most prehistoric Europeans had dark skin, hair and eyes well into the Iron Age, about 3,000 years ago, new research finds. Scientists found that the genes that cause lighter skin, hair and eyes ...

For decades, scientists assumed that the first modern humans to arrive in Europe, around 45,000 years ago, quickly evolved pale skin to adapt to the region’s dim sunlight. The logic seemed ...

Bruises and other physical abuse signs can be difficult to identify on dark skin tones, making it harder for people of color to access care and legal support. Research into new detection tools may ...