The extinction of Neanderthals, our closest extinct human relatives, has long been a subject of intrigue and speculation. A ...

New research posits that a genetic incompatibility between female offspring of humans and Neanderthals and their children ...

Researchers claim that a slight difference exists between the mechanisms of RBCs in Neanderthals and modern humans.

A fatal genetic incompatibility between Neanderthals and modern humans may have hastened the extinction of our ancient ...

A 45,000-year-old Neanderthal bone found in Crimea shows ancient humans traveled thousands of miles, linking Europe and ...

Groundbreaking research finds that Neanderthals experienced a severe population crash 110,000 years ago, challenging past ...

In their new study an international team led by the University of Vienna reports the discovery and extraction of ancient DNA ...

A recently published study suggests humans' creative inclinations go back much further than previously thought ...

Modern humans may indeed have wiped out Neanderthals – but not through war or murder alone. A new study suggests that when the two species interbred, a slow-acting genetic incompatibility increased ...

TUCSON, Ariz., Aug. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A revolutionary theory that traces bipolar disorder to our Neanderthal ancestors is the subject of a provocative new book by psychologist and researcher ...

Researchers discovered Neanderthal DNA at a site in Crimea, revealing genetic and cultural links to Asian populations.

An international research team has identified the earliest fossil showing both Neanderthal and Homo sapiens traits. The skeleton, belonging to a five-year-old child found 90 years ago in Israel’s ...