More than a decade after the first Neanderthal genome was sequenced, scientists are still working to understand how ...

When scientists sequenced the first Neanderthal genomes, they did not just resurrect a lost branch of the human family tree, ...

Modern human faces are surprisingly delicate compared with the jutting jaws and broad noses of our closest extinct cousins.

Scientists trace the origins of human kissing back over 20 million years to ancient apes who first showed gentle ...

A pilot study from Bournemouth University found six regulatory DNA variants – some inherited from Neanderthals and Denisovans ...