The Swiss Army Knife was created in the 19th Century but now ancient multi-tools made from cave lion bones have been found ...

New study uses DNA evidence to challenge claims that humans arrived in Sahul 65,000 years ago, pointing to a later migration ...

Neanderthals and Homo sapiens repeatedly interbred, shared genes, and merged populations over the course of nearly 250,000 ...

The enzyme AMPD1 plays a key role in muscle energy production and normal muscular function. Loss of AMPD1 activity due to ...

According to new research, Neanderthal DNA genes could be the reason that some people are more prone to a type of ...

A groundbreaking study reveals a 140,000-year-old child skull found in Israel may represent the first identified hybrid ...

Significant brain defects known as Chiari malformations could be down the genes some of us have inherited from Neanderthals, ...

The researchers used modern CT scanning techniques to get a new and detailed look, suggesting that the child might be a ...

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

A groundbreaking study of the Skhūl I skull challenges our understanding of early human evolution.

A new documentary brings early human history to life with a "scientifically accurate" collection of hyper-real 3D models.

Remarkably, in all cases the subject’s hearing improved, with effects taking hold within a month and an average improvement ...