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In a stunning new study, geneticists in Japan have revealed how injecting a 40,000-year-old Neanderthal gene into mice has ...
Human faces are famously flatter than those of other primates. Neanderthals, by contrast, had prominent, projecting midfaces ...
A new study suggests that some modern brain malformations may be linked to Neanderthal ancestry. Researchers have found that ...
If you regularly experience headaches, dizziness, balance problems and blurred vision, our Neanderthal cousins could be to ...
In this new series, Human, paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi reveals our incredible story across 300,000 years of human ...
Recent research suggests that some of these genetic variants inherited from Neanderthals could be linked to autism spectrum ...
"Humans picked up some Neanderthal DNA through interbreeding, while the Neanderthal population, always fairly small, was ...
New research suggests that modern conditions may trace back to Neanderthal skull traits we share with our extinct cousins.
Scientists have for the first time sequenced the most complete and oldest ancient Egyptian genome ever found—unlocking new ...
A new DNA model suggests humans didn't reach Australia until 50,000 years ago, but archaeological data disagrees.
People with Chiari malformations have a skull shape similar to Neanderthals, suggesting that the condition may be caused by ...
Probably the relatively low amount of Neanderthal and Denisovan DNA in present humans reflects the fact that ... Similarly, Neanderthal and Homo Sapiens hybrids would likely have a mixture of the ...