Relatively little is known about Denisovans, an extinct group of human cousins that interacted with Neanderthals and Homo sapiens.

Ancient jawbone found on seafloor belongs to mysterious group of human ancestors - The partial jawbone was first recovered ...

The researchers managed to extract DNA from the teeth and bones from two of the burials. They found that as humans migrated ...

Findings, published in the journal Nature Human Behaviour, show that different hominin groups, including Homo sapiens and Neanderthal-like populations, weren't just existing in parallel.

Facial growth stops at puberty in Homo sapiens. Humans differ from chimpanzees and Neanderthals in how their faces grow. In ...

Researchers from the University of Washington excavating a site in China have found Neanderthal tools dating back almost ...

Researchers from the University of Washington excavating a site in China have found Neanderthal tools dating back almost 55,000 years. Their findings were published March 31 in Proceedings of the ...