Fossils offer a detailed record of early human skulls but not the brains inside them. So researchers have been using genetic material taken from those fossils to search for clues about how the human ...
Cavemen gathered shellfish to eat using the same methods as modern humans, according to new research. Neanderthals in ...
Neanderthal populations in southern Europe collected shellfish throughout the year, with a marked preference for the colder ...
The Zlatý kůň skull, found in a cave site in present-day Czechia. Its DNA showed similarities to bones found in a German cave, according to new research. Hidden in many people’s genetic codes is a ...
A new study has revealed that Neanderthals possessed an unexpected and highly durable tool in their kits: the teeth of prehistoric rhinoceroses. Marks found on fossilized rhino teeth discovered in ...
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Researchers uncovered Neanderthal and Denisovan DNA still linked to diabetes, heart disease, and cancer in modern Japanese genomes
Somewhere between 50,000 and 60,000 years ago, the ancestors of modern East Asians interbred with Neanderthals and Denisovans ...
In a cave in Cartagena, Spain, limpet shells and snails were found, collected in the same way modern humans would have done ...
A recent study compared features of Neanderthals' inner ears across space and time to extrapolate what happened to them tens of thousands of years ago. Reading time 3 minutes DNA studies suggest that ...
Miners in Germany's Neander Valley unearthed peculiar bones in 1856, revealing evidence of a distinct human type. This ...
In 1857, the German anatomist Hermann Schaaffhausen analyzed a human fossil with "an extraordinary form" that he had never ...
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