For the past 40,000 years, Homo sapiens have been the only human species on Earth. Our ancestors, including the Neanderthals ...

Nord, Germany, systematically transported and processed the bones of at least 172 large mammals to extract nutrient-rich ...

"We're building a life that's looking more and more like our stories," he adds. Read More: Thorin the Neanderthal Was One of ...

This indicated that the Neanderthal population in Europe was small, and may have included fewer than 3,400 females, they reported. The mitochondrial DNA of thousands of living humans already has been ...

Were Modern Humans Neighbors to Neanderthals? Dating of Modern-Style Artifacts in Famed Neanderthal Cave in France Refuels Debate About Possible Coexistence. September 11, 2005.

An ancient human site in Germany features animal bones that were smashed into small pieces and heated to extract fat 125,000 ...

People with Chiari malformations have a skull shape similar to Neanderthals, suggesting that the condition may be caused by ...

Modern humans have a small amount of Neanderthal DNA, and those genes still impact our health today. Scientists think they've figured out when the two groups started interbreeding and swapping DNA.

About 50,000 years ago, modern-day humans migrated out of Africa north to Europe and East Asia and met up with furrow-browed Neanderthals that had been in the colder climates for more than 100,000 ...

Neanderthals and modern humans may have split hundreds of thousands of years earlier than thought, a new study suggests. The study, published Wednesday in the journal Science Advances, details that… ...

The Neanderthal DNA in East Asians today can be traced back to interactions between Neanderthals and early modern humans in Europe 45,000 years ago.

These encounters can be detected as traces of modern human ... Enard D. and Petrov D.A. (2018) Evidence that RNA Viruses Drove Adaptive Introgression between Neanderthals and Modern Humans ...