A tiny Crimean bone links Neanderthals to Siberia, revealing long-distance networks shaped by shifting climates and migration ...

Recent archaeological experiments have unearthed unsettling revelations about Neanderthal dietary habits. By recreating ...

New research posits that a genetic incompatibility between female offspring of humans and Neanderthals and their children could have led to pregnancy complications and the eventual end of the species ...

Currently, there are several hypotheses surrounding the disappearance of Neanderthals. While they all have at least some ...

Neanderthals may have never truly gone extinct, according to new research – at least not in the genetic sense.

Evidence from caves in France and Spain shows Neanderthals made symbolic art long before Homo sapiens, reshaping ideas about ...

Every face carries a story, shaped long before birth by a quiet choreography of genes switching on and off at just the right ...

Every human face is unique, allowing us to distinguish between individuals. We know little about how facial features are ...

Researchers found crayon-like objects in Crimea and Ukraine that suggest Neanderthals may have engaged in symbolic expression ...

Conceptually, it’s a bit like mixing two dyes in a bucket. The bucket holds the genetics of the population, Neanderthals are ...

The ability to make art has often been considered a hallmark of our species. Over a century ago, prehistorians even had ...

Footprints preserved on ancient dunes show Neanderthals actively navigating, hunting, and living along Portugal’s coastline.