New research reveals that gene flow from Neanderthals has left a lasting imprint on modern human genomes. Non-African ...

For decades, scientists have been captivated by the enigma of Neanderthals. These ancient relatives of modern humans have ...

Many species of animals go through mass migrations, but there’s likely no species on Earth that has migrated to more ...

This year, we learned that our Neanderthal cousins were a lot like us, despite treading their own path that ended in extinction. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

This updated timeline for Neanderthal-modern human interbreeding ... it does constrain quite a few other things about human migration patterns," Benjamin Peter, a University of Rochester ...

These genomes are the oldest yet found of modern humans in Europe. Like any good research, these genomes lead to more ...

"They met Neanderthals," says Sümer ... "It's really important because it does constrain quite a few other things about human ...

The salivary amylase gene, known as AMY1, is already known to have helped us adapt to eating carbs. It encodes amylase, an ...

New research provides an updated timeline of human-Neanderthal interactions, revealing patterns in the genetic legacy of this ancient exchange.Tens of ...

New research reveals how genes inherited from Neanderthals and critical developmental markers like PITX2 influence tooth size, shedding light on human evolution and genetic diversity. Study ...

New research refines the timeline of interbreeding between modern humans and Neanderthals, showing it began about 50,500 ...