An early human species – the Denisovans – who went extinct 25,000 years ago – lived across more of the world than was thought ...

An ancient jawbone discovered off the coast of Taiwan was identified as belonging to a Denisovan. The research was published ...

The third confirmed location of extinct hominins known as Denisovans shows these human cousins adapted to an impressive range ...

An ancient human jawbone dredged from the bottom of the Taiwan Strait has been confirmed as a Denisovan fossil, proving that ...

The fossil expands the Denisovan's known range by thousands of kilometres and provides new insights into how this species ...

Ten years ago, fishermen in Taiwan dredged a jawbone from the seafloor. Now, scientists say it belonged to a Denisovan man.

An expanding geographic range for these close Neandertal relatives leaves Denisovans' evolutionary status uncertain.

A bone discovered in Taiwan turns out to have belonged to a Denisovan, a lineage previously identified only thousands of miles away.

As the farthest-reaching Denisovan fossil ever found ... Southeast Asian populations can be traced back to Denisova hominin genes. In contrast, it is only 2 per cent of DNA of peoples in the ...

Researchers have determined that a mysterious jawbone discovered on the seafloor off the coast of Taiwan was Denisovan, ...

An ancient jawbone discovered in Taiwan belonged to an enigmatic group of early human ancestors called Denisovans, scientists reported Thursday. Relatively little is known about Denisovans ...

The jawbone belonged to a Denisovan man, according to the findings published Thursday in the journal Science. “We’ve determined and shown over the past couple of years that these proteins can ...