Neanderthal genes seem to have hung around long after Neanderthals themselves did, as new scientific dating of the famed ...
The climate and early human societies were changing quickly during the fall of our closest evolutionary relative—and are big ...
Neanderthal genes seem to have hung around long after Neanderthals themselves did, as new scientific dating of the famed ...
Discovered in 1998, the skeleton of the Lapedo child, a hybrid between modern humans and Neanderthals, has long intrigued ...
Initial observations showed distinct markers, such as a human-like prominent chin, but short, stocky legs akin to a Neanderthal. But at the point of discovery dating was tricky, thanks to the era ...
New research has found that the skeleton of a child with both Neanderthal and modern human traits has been dated […] ...
The research team at the Atapuerca archaeological sites in Burgos, Spain, has just broken its own record by discovering, for ...
short chin, and extreme overly friendliness and trust of strangers – a type of extreme neoteny. A network of developmental genes controlled by BAZ1B are common in all modern humans but absent in ...
Neanderthals emerged about 250,000 years ago from European populations—referred to as "pre-Neanderthals"—that inhabited the Eurasian continent between 500,000 and 250,000 years ago.