New study challenges the theory that Neanderthals originated after an evolutionary event that implied the loss of part of ...

An analysis of the semicircular canals in Neanderthal ears reveals evidence of a 'bottleneck' event, leading to a reduction ...

More than just mere cavemen, our Stone Age kin exhibited intelligence in surprising ways, making them more human than ...

More than a century ago, a distorted image of Neanderthals emerged. When a nearly complete skeleton was discovered in 1908 at La Chapelle-aux-Saints, France, its reconstruction led to lasting ...

Discoveries in Tinshemet Cave reveals that the relationship between early humans and Neanderthals was more complex than originally thought.

John Tregoning, a scientist, tried a range of hacks said to help him live longer, from a calorie-restricted diet to gene ...

A deep-rooted population structure emerged, suggesting modern humans, Homo sapiens, are the result of a population that split ...

The anthropologist Margaret Mead was just over five feet tall and had to stand on a suitcase to be seen above ...

Scientists discovered humans descended from two ancient populations, not one. These groups split 1.5 million years ago.

At the underwater archaeology site of Gran Carro di Bolsena in Aiola, Italy, divers found an ancient clay figurine pegged to ...

ancient evolutionary relationships in the tree of life, according to a new study. It is the first time researchers use data from ... A New Timeline for Neanderthal Interbreeding With Modern Humans ...

Briefly News has compiled a list of three of the most controversial statements made by Nota Baloyi including his views on ...