For the past 40,000 years, Homo sapiens have been the only human species on Earth. Our ancestors, including the Neanderthals ...

People with Chiari malformations have a skull shape similar to Neanderthals, suggesting that the condition may be caused by ...

Framing scientists’ view of what Neanderthals looked like, from the Victorian era to now, is the box we tend to put them in. We see them as somehow innately different from us, and that colors ...

In fact, a recent study showed non-African modern humans carry between 1 percent and 4 percent of Neanderthal genes, and suggests early humans mated with Neanderthals. In addition, the app has a ...

A new DNA model suggests humans didn't reach Australia until 50,000 years ago, but archaeological data disagrees.

There are some of these associations that fit some of our preconceived ideas about Neanderthal behavior or what they look like. The ones that are especially cool break down those stereotypes.

The majority of humans that are not from sub-Saharan Africa get 1-2% of their DNA from Neanderthals, and it is not necesarrily the same DNA, meaning that interbreeding between the two factions was ...

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Neanderthal DNA Can Affect Skin Tone And Hair Color : Shots - Health News Calling someone a Neanderthal because of his coarse manners or brutish looks may seem like fun. But be careful ...

Roughly 43,000 years ago, a Neanderthal man dipped his finger in red ocher and painted a nose on a rock that looked like a human face. This is the scenario presented by archaeologists in a paper ...

“It really looks like meat is kind of a new idea for hominids,” she added. It’s unclear if the calculus preserved years of accumulated foodstuff or simply recorded a “last meal” of sorts.