A new analysis of DNA from ancient modern humans (Homo sapiens) in Europe and Asia has determined, more precisely than ever, ...
Learn how scientists examined DNA to find out the duration of Neanderthal-human interbreeding and track down the Neanderthal ...
After modern humans left Africa, they met and interbred with Neanderthals, resulting in around 2–3% Neanderthal DNA that can ...
Discover why the remains of a Neanderthal house fire in Ukraine provides clues about how Eastern European Neanderthals lived ...
The new findings suggest that Manot Cave’s deepest chamber was likely a gathering space for rituals that enhanced social ...
Human DNA recovered from remains found in Europe is revealing our species’ shared history with Neanderthals. The trove is the ...
The 6-year-old boy found the rock and then didn't tell anyone for three years. But a new examination reveals it was made by ...
Most of us have Neanderthal ancestors, and now scientists how revealed important details about how their DNA shape us today.
Africans. Scientists analyzed the lengths of regions of Neanderthal DNA in 58 ancient Eurasian genomes of early modern humans and determined that the introgressed genes result from interbreeding ...
A new study says Neanderthals and humans likely mixed and mingled during a narrow time frame 45,000 years ago.
New studies of the genetic composition of skeletons found in the Czech Republic and Germany have convinced scientists they've ...
The Neanderthal DNA found in modern human genomes has long raised questions about ancient interbreeding. New studies offer a ...