Seventy-five thousand years ago, someone hollowed out a gully by hand in the floor of Shanidar Cave, laid a woman's body in ...
A team of scientists from the Max Planck Institute have found that Neanderthal DNA in some of us may affect how our skin ...
Signs of de-fleshing on bones found in a Belgian cave suggest that one group of Neanderthals cannibalized another.
Neanderthal bones recovered from a Belgian cave and dated to between 41,000 and 45,000 years ago bear unmistakable signs of ...
Most people alive today carry fragments of Neanderthal DNA in their genome. Now scientists are gaining a more intimate understanding of the ancient encounters that put it there. By Carl Zimmer One of ...