Stunning discoveries and fresh breakthroughs in DNA analysis are changing our understanding of our own evolution and offering ...

An ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in two Kansas counties has sickened dozens since January 2024. Health officials are raising ...

Alongside Neanderthals, these ancient humans are ... can to 'looking into the eyes of these extinct species,' he told National Geographic. He used a plastic replica of the Harbin skull ...

Alongside Neanderthals, these ancient humans are ... can to 'looking into the eyes of these extinct species,' he told National Geographic. He used a plastic replica of the Harbin skull ...

National Geographic reported that at the tail end of the last Ice ... there’s also a fragment of a young male Neanderthal among them. And as the museum’s assistant curator — Dr. Sasja van der ...

A team of paleoanthropologists and geneticists from Aix Marseille Univ, CNRS, EFS, ADES has found evidence of what may have been a contributing factor to the decline of Neanderthals. In their ...

Neanderthals disappeared, but why? Among the many hypotheses put forward, a new study points to a biological factor that has been little explored until now. French researchers analyzed their blood ...

The idea that Neanderthals and some ancestral populations of Homo sapiens interbred has gained traction over the past two decades. However, this theory is primarily supported by statistical approaches ...

But, interbreeding would change the human genome, which likely continued until Neanderthals went extinct around 40,000 years ago. And even today humans are left with some Neanderthal genes, many of ...