For decades, scientists have been captivated by the enigma of Neanderthals. These ancient relatives of modern humans have ...

New research reveals that gene flow from Neanderthals has left a lasting imprint on modern human genomes. Non-African ...

Two teams using different methods both conclude that humans and Neanderthals had children together starting roughly 50,000 ...

A study suggests that by the time H. sapiens expanded, the differentiation between the two species had progressed to the ...

While Neanderthals and modern humans lived together in Europe for only a relatively short time, two separate studies found ...

A new study on human brain evolution reveals that modern humans, Neanderthals, and other recent relatives in our evolutionary ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Scientists have introduced what they believe may be a new ancient human species. The Juluren, or "large ...

Most of us have Neanderthal ancestors, and now scientists how revealed important details about how their DNA shape us today.

They have both ancient and modern traits – a finding that could challenge ‘out of Africa’ theory of human evolution, ...

A new study published by researchers at London's Natural History Museum and Institute of Philosophy, KU Leuven has reinforced ...

Ancient DNA research suggests that our non-African ancestors mixed with Neandertals about 50,000 years ago, resulting in one ...

New research refines the timeline of interbreeding between modern humans and Neanderthals, showing it began about 50,500 ...