University of California, Berkeley Assistant Professor’s Study Provides a New Timeline for Neanderthal Interbreeding with ...

On Thursday, the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig reported on studies revealing that modern ...

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

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

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

Several scientific studies confirm that both species coexisted for seven millennia and even reproduced among themselves.

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

Neanderthals interbred with modern humans 47,000 years ago, passing down DNA that still exists in many modern-day people, ...

The new dates also imply that the initial migration of modern humans from ... as most non-Africans today inherit 1-2% ancestry from Neanderthals," said Priya Moorjani, an assistant professor ...

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

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

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