Hominin fossils recovered from a cave site in Casablanca, Morocco, may represent a population that sat near the evolutionary fork separating the lineage leading to Homo sapiens from the one that ...

Scientists say some of the traits that define modern humans may have evolved only after long-standing biological and cultural ...

Stratified rock layers inside a cave in southern Turkiye have produced the strongest direct evidence to date that ...

Homo erectus may have left a detectable genetic trace in living humans through ancient interbreeding with Denisovans.

Instead of showing two populations that merely occupied the same geographic regions at different times, the unearthed evidence suggests Neanderthals and modern humans may have ove ...

ZME Science. When scientists examined the incredibly well-preserved skeleton of a Neanderthal infant from an Israeli cave, ...

KYOTO, JAPAN—Modern humans and Neanderthals may have shared a common culture over a period of some 20,000 years, Live Science reports. An international team of researchers excavated Üçağizlı II Cave ...

Neanderthals not only had HAQERS, but they were even more prominent than those found in humans today. This doesn’t mean ...

Early modern humans and Neanderthals may have lived together in the same caves, according to new research. The two different ...

When I explain my research interests to new acquaintances, I’m often asked questions like “what would you do if you met a ...

Learn how shells found in a Turkish cave may show Neanderthals and modern humans shared culture, tools, and symbolic habits.

✅ Know Your Terms: Hominin refers to all humans, plus our ancestral species who walked upright on two feet (including members ...