For the past 40,000 years, Homo sapiens have been the only human species on Earth. Our ancestors, including the Neanderthals ...

Scientists have recovered genetic material from a skull found in northeastern China, which they say reveals the most complete ...

Neanderthals, like humans, may have found joy in collecting objects. “The fossils, with one exception, show no evidence of having been used as tools; thus, their presence in the cave could be ...

The Neanderthal in the karst: First dating, morphometric, and paleogenetic data on the fossil skeleton from Altamura (Italy) National Library of Medicine. Late survival of Neanderthals at the ...

Analysis of DNA from a Neanderthal fossil found in a French cave indicates that it belonged to a group that was isolated for more than 50,000 years. Close. Advertisement. Skip to content.

Scientists say fossils found in Russian caves are from the first known Neanderthal family -- a father-daughter pair and other close relatives who lived as a clan. The research was published in the ...

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

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The fossilized remains of a Neanderthal discovered in a cave in southern France shed fresh light on why the ancient humans may have disappeared 40,000 years ago. CNN values your feedback 1.

Yet more evidence that Neanderthals were like us. A stash of 15 marine fossils has been found in a Neanderthal cave in northern Spain, indicating that the extinct hominids may have developed a ...

Neanderthals, like humans, may have found joy in collecting objects. “The fossils, with one exception, show no evidence of having been used as tools; thus, their presence in the cave could be ...