An international research team has identified the earliest fossil showing both Neanderthal and Homo sapiens traits. The ...

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The skeleton of a five-year-old girl who lived 140,000 years ago, and which has characteristics of both species, was found in a prehistoric cave in northern Israel.The post Earliest evidence ...

Science in Poland reports that archaeologists have uncovered a site in the Mazovia region that they believe served as a ...

An international study led by researchers from Tel Aviv University and the French National Centre for Scientific Research provides the first scientific evidence that Neanderthals and Homo sapiens had ...

A gene called ASDL, which helps synthesize DNA, differs between modern humans and our extinct human relatives. The findings ...

A tiny genetic difference may hold the key to why humans survived while Neanderthals disappeared.

This prehistoric species remained independent of the Neanderthal lineage in Europe, maintaining a close relationship with ...

A Neanderthal AMPD1 variant still present in some Europeans lowers muscle efficiency and may hinder elite athletic ability.