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People with Chiari malformations have a skull shape similar to Neanderthals, suggesting that the condition may be caused by ...
"Humans picked up some Neanderthal DNA through interbreeding, while the Neanderthal population, always fairly small, was ...
A new DNA model suggests humans didn't reach Australia until 50,000 years ago, but archaeological data disagrees.
The remains of extinct Homo erectus dredged from the seabed off Java, along with thousands of animal fossils, are revealing a long-lost ecosystem.
Read latest scientific findings on ancient DNA, including research on DNA preserved from early life forms and early humans.
In a first, researchers have sequenced the complete genome of a man from ancient Egypt, and the results reveal that he had genetic ties with Mesopotamian DNA.
The skull of a 5-year-old girl who lived 140,000 years ago has similarities with modern Homo sapiens and Neanderthals, ...