The first-ever published research out of Tinshemet Cave indicates the two human species regularly interacted and shared ...

New research has found that the skeleton of a child with both Neanderthal and modern human traits has been dated […] ...

Neanderthal genes seem to have hung around long after Neanderthals themselves did, as new scientific dating of the famed ...

Discovered in Portugal in 1998, the individual dubbed the “Lapedo Child” has long perplexed scientists, thanks to a curious ...

Neanderthal fossils show a major population drop 110,000 years ago. Researchers link this to reduced genetic diversity.

The new date for the child is consistent with original estimates for the age of the burial, but it has changed our ...

Scientists have dated the skeleton of an ancient child that caused a stir when it was first discovered because it carries ...

For thousands of years, Neanderthals flourished across Eurasia. But new research suggests their genetic diversity plummeted ...

A recent study compared features of Neanderthals' inner ears across space and time to extrapolate what happened to them tens ...

The climate and early human societies were changing quickly during the fall of our closest evolutionary relative—and are big ...