Ancient homo sapiens may have benefitted from mineral-based sun protection, living in caves and even tailored clothing. The ...

pointing and prodding at it like Neanderthals discovering fire for the first time, totally distracted us from the gas oven that was on the other side of the kitchen – but it turned out the microwave ...

A bone discovered in Taiwan turns out to have belonged to a Denisovan, a lineage previously identified only thousands of ...

When a guy lets things go sour and isn't fulfilling his share in a relationship with a woman, a lot of women won't have a problem kicking him to the curb. Having faced the ugliness of the dating ...

Quina is one of a number of stone tool styles associated with Neanderthals that archaeologists call Mousterian culture.The unprecedented discovery at Longtan had "significant implications ...

We are all aware that walking is one of the most powerful activities for the body. Just 15 minutes of walking every day can bring about surprising changes that often go unnoticed. While most ...

This period is also associated with the emergence of Homo sapiens in Africa and the evolution of archaic humans like Neanderthals and Denisovans. Researchers discovered a distinctive Quina stone ...

For decades, we've thought of our Neanderthal cousins as brutish, primitive beings. Second-class humans driven extinct by their own fallibility and stupidity. But as we are fast learning ...

Neanderthals coexisted with early modern humans in Europe for up to 5,400 years, according to researchers from Oxford university who used new techniques to pinpoint when the early cousins of Homo ...