The Neanderthals are our closest extinct relatives, and they continue to fascinate as we peer back through tens of thousands ...

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Though the Neanderthal DNA may appear minute, it has left discernible traces on certain traits in modern humans. Some of ...

A newly published research paper has reignited debate about when humans first set foot in Australia, proposing a later date ...

A new DNA model suggests humans didn't reach Australia until 50,000 years ago, but archaeological data disagrees.

Archaeology Human Evolution Neanderthal DNA may refute 65,000-year-old date for human occupation in Australia, but not all experts are convinced News By Kristina Killgrove published 3 July 2025 ...

People with Chiari malformations have a skull shape similar to Neanderthals, suggesting that the condition may be caused by ...

More than 4,000 years ago, Egypt and Mesopotamia stood as two of the most complex societies on the planet. But the new DNA ...

For the first time, scientists have sequenced the oldest and complete DNA set of an ancient Egyptian man, dating to when the ...

The boomerang, found in a cave in southern Poland, may be the oldest in the world, dating back 40,000 years, according to ...