A team of archaeologists has announced a major finding relating to the Neanderthals. They announced the finding in the ...

In a nutshell Neanderthals may have rapidly migrated from the Caucasus to Siberia in as little as 1,600 years, using river ...

U.S. and German scientists Thursday launched a two-year project to decipher the genetic code of the Neanderthal, a feat they hope will help deepen understanding of how modern humans' brains ...

New research suggests that modern conditions may trace back to Neanderthal skull traits we share with our extinct cousins.

Recent scholarship has concluded that Neanderthals made a second major migration from Eastern Europe to Central and Eastern Eurasia between 120,000 and 60,000 years ago. But the routes they took ...

Neanderthals interbred with modern humans 47,000 years ago, passing down DNA that still exists in many modern-day people, according to two new studies.

Science Archaeology Neanderthals’ social isolation may have sped up their extinction The remains of a 45,000 year old nicknamed Thorin was uncovered in a French cave system. By Laura Baisas ...

A new study suggests Neanderthals formed small, tightknit communities where females may have traveled to move in with their mates. The research used genetic sleuthing to offer a rare snapshot of ...

Scientists have uncovered for the first time the remains of a closely related Neanderthal clan, including a family — a father and his daughter — in a Russian cave, offering a rare window into ...

BERLIN — U.S. and German scientists launched a two-year project Thursday to decipher the genetic code of the Neanderthal, a feat they hope will help deepen understanding of how modern ...