Human DNA recovered from remains found in Europe is revealing our species’ shared history with Neanderthals. The trove is the ...

Analysis of early modern human genomes suggests that Neanderthal DNA was introduced to populations in Europe around 43,500 to ...

Research shows a link between Zlatý kůň and Ranis, early European modern humans who retained African traits, lacked ...

Scientists have pinpointed a time frame in which Neanderthals began "mixing" with modern humans, based on DNA of early ...

Scientists have long agreed that early humans mated with Neanderthals, but a pair of recent studies have shed light on when exactly this DNA mixing occurred. Such a revelation could help geneticists ...

Ancient genomes reveal a narrow time window for Neanderthal and human interbreeding, raising new questions about their shared ...

Persian Plateau Unveiled as Crucial Hub for Early Human Migration out of Africa Mar. 25, 2024 — A new study combining genetic, palaeoecological, and archaeological evidence has unveiled the ...

This is the earliest record of humans using fire to shape the Tasmanian environment. Early human migrations from Africa to the southern part of the globe were well underway during the early part o ...

Most of us have Neanderthal ancestors, and now scientists how revealed important details about how their DNA shape us today.

Ancient DNA research suggests that our non-African ancestors mixed with Neandertals about 50,000 years ago, resulting in one ...

The research offers a rare glimpse into the continent’s earliest humans and their links to Neanderthal in Europe.