A controversial new study published on November 14, 2025, challenges the long-held belief that Neanderthals disappeared due ...

Just a few Neanderthal DNA tweaks boosted facial gene activity, revealing how ancient genetics still shape human faces today.

Neanderthals, our extinct relatives, were known for their notably larger jaws compared to modern humans. This distinct trait ...

A long-standing debate in paleontology about whether the distinctive Neanderthal nose evolved purely for the cold weather may ...

A new study led by the University of Oxford has found evidence that kissing evolved in the common ancestor of humans and ...

A tiny Crimean bone links Neanderthals to Siberia, revealing long-distance networks shaped by shifting climates and migration ...

Scientists found that kissing likely originated millions of years ago in great apes and was shared by early human relatives, ...

“It’s probably the most complete human fossil ever discovered,” Costantino Buzi of the University of Perugia told New ...

Kissing is something of a mystery, being "only documented in 46 percent of human cultures," noted psychologist Catherine ...

Every human face is different, but scientists still know surprisingly little about how our DNA shapes these differences. To ...