Cambridge University researchers have uncovered evidence that two distinct populations of ancient hominins, separated for ...

As for the dodo, the Nicobar Pigeon is the closest living relative, and the Solitaire, a type of extinct bird that was found ...

and all non-African populations alive today continue to carry 2 to 4 percent Neanderthal DNA. To learn more about the Lapedo Child, study author Dr Bethan Linscott used a technique called ...

In February, researchers from conservation organisation Condrik Tenerife were about two kilometres off the coast of Tenerife ...

Neanderthals and humans did interbreed during the period that the two species overlapped. As a result, almost every person alive who has non-African ancestors has a little bit of Neanderthal DNA.

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What we do know for sure is that the supervolcano will be catastrophic, even though the last time Campi Flegrei had an eruption was about 39,000 years ago, causing the extinction of Neanderthals ...

On January 27th, 2025, on the occasion of the commemoration of the 80th Anniversary of the Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Center for Austrian Studies and the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies ...

I attended an interesting lecture the other day about AI, a very heavy-duty philosophical discussion by German professor ...

The remains of the Lapedo Child, found in Portugal in 1998, showed signs of being both Neanderthal and human, as later confirmed by DNA. New techniques in radiocarbon dating allowed scientists to ...