The Enigmatic Neanderthals Neanderthals are a fascinating subject of study, often depicted as cavemen in ancient tales. But ...

The most generous interpretation of the conclusion that “history is a long game” is Martin Luther King’s poetic consolation, “The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.” As ...

Homo sapiens' entry into Europe might have hastened Neandertals' extinction. Neandertals may have had a greater penchant for cannibalism than Homo sapiens.

"Their diet would have been composed of edible plants and small- to large-sized game. Hunter-gatherer groups ... There were earlier small-scale excursions of Homo sapiens out of Africa before ...