The footprints along Portugal’s shifting coastal environment are considered “the first two hominin track sites found in the ...

Some persistent headaches hide a much older origin than one might imagine. A study reveals a surprising link between a brain malformation and skull traits inherited from Neanderthals. This ...

A comparison of cut marks on bones reveals that Neanderthal groups living fairly close to each other had their own distinct ...

Neanderthals in two nearby caves used different techniques when butchering animal carcasses in what is now Israel, according ...

A Neanderthal variant in an enzyme involved in energy production has been linked to ​​a 50% lower probability of achieving ...

For centuries, we’ve imagined Neanderthals as distant cousins — a separate species that vanished long ago. But thanks to ...

For Neanderthal hunters equipped with wood and stone hunting tools, the place was a veritable buffet. And you might expect ...

Genetic legacy of our ancient cousins could be making it harder for some people to reach their athletic potential.

By comparing cut marks on bones found at northern Israel caves, researchers find early humans clung to passed-down methods ...

Recent research suggests that some of these genetic variants inherited from Neanderthals could be linked to autism spectrum ...

If you regularly experience headaches, dizziness, balance problems and blurred vision, our Neanderthal cousins could be to ...