Neanderthals, meanwhile, are thought to have typically possessed wider, “bell-shaped” ribcages, thus giving them a thicker-set body plan. This stumpy frame is theorized to have allowed for a ...

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Neanderthals lived in small, close-knit groups that were highly nomadic. When they travelled, they carried embers with them to light small fires at the rock shelters and river banks where they camped.

After figuring out which compounds were used, the researchers tested the strength of the adhesive material in the lab. When they used liquid bitumen, the substance was not really suitable for gluing.

Neanderthals cooked crab and created art, but they also could have haunted cave lions and used their skins. Some 48,000 year-old puncture wounds on a cave lion’s ribcage suggest that the big cat ...

New evidence of Neanderthal society helps reveal humanity’s place in the world.

With or without AI, research on Neanderthals will proceed, but the extraordinary power of AI could give the final push to these discoveries and facilitate this kind of resurrection.

Neanderthals May Have Had “Explosive Strength” Thanks To Their "Bell-Shaped" Ribcages They potentially breathed slightly differently from our species.