After modern humans left Africa, they met and interbred with Neandertals, resulting in around two to three percent Neandertal ...

Ancient genomes reveal a narrow time window for Neanderthal and human interbreeding, raising new questions about their shared ...

Papers published in the journals Nature and Science have used the bones to narrow down when Neanderthals and H. sapiens ...

The Neanderthal DNA found in modern human genomes has long raised questions about ancient interbreeding. New studies offer a ...

Today, all humans except those with only African heritage bear the marks of this union in their DNA. The study's findings ...

A new study sheds light on the lives of people who lived over 5,600 years ago near Kosenivka, Ukraine. Researchers present the first detailed bioarchaeological analyses of human diets from this area ...

Scans of mummies at Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History uncovered new details about how they were prepared for the ...

Villagers find centuries-old human bones and pottery in Nakhon Ratchasima; archaeological investigation underway.

Could another group of ancient humans have lived alongside Homo sapiens? A new study suggests that they did, and scientists ...

The oldest DNA ever recovered from modern humans shows they arrived as small groups in Europe more than 45,000 years ago and mixed with Neanderthals - but left no descendants.

Uncover the fascinating story of how dogs and humans became friends during the Ice Age in Alaska. Discover the surprising ...