Researchers also found additional relics like stone tools made from flint and quartz, as well as animal bones displaying cut ...

The first-ever published research out of Tinshemet Cave indicates the two human species regularly interacted and shared ...

It is a deep question, from deep in our history: when did human language as we know it emerge? A new survey of genomic ...

These subspecies of archaic humans are believed ... that has tended to include anything that cannot easily be assigned to Homo erectus, Homo neanderthalensis or Homo sapiens,” said Bae in ...

sapiens or rather a subspecies (H. sapiens neanderthalensis ... rather than conflicts between evidence types. The article "Homo sapiens, Neanderthals and Speciation Complexity in ...

Today, there are more than eight billion of us. Logically, then, there must have been a moment when Homo sapiens became a distinct species. Yet that moment is surprisingly hard to pin down.

Our human evolution expert Professor Chris Stringer, who has been studying Neanderthals and Homo sapiens for about 50 years, tackles the big question of whether we belong to the same species. Everyone ...

The first-ever published research on Tinshemet Cave reveals that Neanderthals and Homo sapiens in the mid-Middle Paleolithic ...

Neanderthals evolved in Europe and Asia while modern humans - our species, Homo sapiens - were evolving in Africa. Judging from fossil evidence from Sima de los Huesos in northern Spain and Swanscombe ...

Pääbo also discovered that there had been a gene transfer from the Denisova hominins to Homo sapiens, which points to the two subspecies procreating at some point while they coexisted.