The Book of Genesis puts Adam and Eve together in the Garden of Eden, but geneticists’ version of the duo — the ancestors to whom the Y chromosomes and mitochondrial DNA of today’s humans ...

These new estimates put Y-chromosomal Adam’s age at about the same as mitochondrial Eve’s age, bringing up the possibility that they may both have walked the Earth at about the same time, give ...

Two scientists argue that our genetic 'Adam'—the ancestor of all Y chromosomes—might have walked the Earth with our genetic 'Eve.' Introducing Y-chromosomal Adam and mitochondrial Eve. Two ...

They had a 'God created Adam and Eve, not Adam and Steve' placard. Because I had been religious, I went over and just had a debate with one of them." By the 1990s, the phrase was ubiquitous.

These new estimates put Y-chromosomal Adam’s age at about the same as mitochondrial Eve’s age, bringing up the possibility that they may both have walked the Earth about the same time, give or ...