Discover what our world may be like today if Neanderthals hadn't gone extinct.

Nord, Germany, systematically transported and processed the bones of at least 172 large mammals to extract nutrient-rich ...

Could a Neanderthal gene offer protection against the severity of Covid-19? This video discusses the Gene OAS1 and its protective variant rs10774671-G, examining how it influences the body's response ...

An analysis of ancient animal bones found in Germany suggests that Neanderthals extracted grease from them to gobble up ...

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Researchers have reexaminated a mammoth ivory boomerang that was discovered in Obłazowa cave in Poland in 1985.

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For the last 40,000 years, Homo sapiens have been the only human ... At the same time, the idea that you could just slap a hat on a Neanderthal and you would not think twice about sitting next to him ...

The Democrats are now implacably self-destructive. They resemble nothing so much as a slowly capsizing ship, but show by ...

Last summer, she invited a dozen foreign scientists, including Welker and Demeter, to western China for an international symposium on Denisovans. “We cannot work and publish alone,” Demeter says.

Fans of the character comedian Graham Fellows will possibly turn up for this British film starring the man who created the ...

A new DNA model suggests humans didn't reach Australia until 50,000 years ago, but archaeological data disagrees.