In this new series, Human, paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi reveals our incredible story across 300,000 years of human ...

The discovery of this hybrid child supports the idea that the Middle-Paleolithic Levant was home to a genetically diverse population of humans, including both Neanderthals and Homo sapiens, as ...

What we eat helps shape who we are. That’s why paleoanthropologists are so fascinated by ancient diets; they hold clues to ...

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

Additionally, the methods Neanderthals used to make the lion multitool are identical to those found on other items in the cave, including some made from bear bones.

Researchers determined that a skull of a female child from Skhūl Cave in Israel shows both Homo sapiens and Neanderthal ...

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

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

It’s been some 40,000 years since the last Homo neanderthalensis, or Neanderthals, disappeared from sight. Our closest human relative, the Neanderthal continues to fascinate scientists and the ...

A new study shows evidence of Neanderthal “fat factories” dating back as far as 125,000 years ago. The study found ...

Human History Neanderthals Spread Across Asia With Surprising Speed—and Now We Know How A new study suggests our prehistoric cousins likely traveled through the Ural Mountains and southern Siberia.