Tiny cameras threaded inside a Neandertal skull provide evidence that their big noses were not an adaptation to cold climates.
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Upside-Down Skull Reveals That Neanderthal Noses Lacked Special Traits to Deal With Cold Air
Learn how a common interpretation of Neanderthal noses could be changed due to a skeleton trapped inside a sinkhole.
An exceptionally preserved Neanderthal skull suggests that their nasal passages were not specialized cold weather equipment.
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Why modern human faces differ so much from Neanderthals
Modern humans and Neanderthals shared a common ancestor, lived side by side in parts of Eurasia, and even had children together, yet their faces ended up strikingly different. The contrast between our ...
For years, researchers analyzing traumatic injuries found on Neanderthal fossils believed they had lived dangerous, violent lives. But a new study reveals that early modern humans and Neanderthals ...
A long-standing debate in paleontology about whether the distinctive Neanderthal nose evolved purely for the cold weather may have finally been solved, and it's all thanks to an ancient, exceptionally ...
Researchers determined that a skull of a female child from Skhūl Cave in Israel shows both Homo sapiens and Neanderthal features, leading researchers to think she is possibly a hybrid. If she is a ...
WASHINGTON — Next time you call someone a Neanderthal, better look in a mirror. Many of the genes that help determine most people's skin and hair are more Neanderthal than not, according to two new ...
Neanderthals were cannibals. Copious evidence from the fossil record, spread across time and geography, shows that ...
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