By comparing modern human, Neanderthal, and chimpanzee skulls, researchers have uncovered a unique trait having to do with ...

Human faces are famously flatter than those of other primates. Neanderthals, by contrast, had prominent, projecting midfaces ...

The fact that groups of Homo from this time and place often share anatomical features of both modern humans and Neanderthals ...

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

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

The new approach to radiocarbon dating could soon be applied to other Paleolithic human sites, improving our understanding of ...

Neanderthal genes seem to have hung around ... when found “exhibited a mosaic of Neanderthal and anatomically modern human features argued to reflect admixture between the two human populations ...