Researchers at La Trobe University, Australia, and the University of Utah, U.S., report that recent DNA findings challenge ...

Neanderthals and Homo sapiens repeatedly interbred, shared genes, and merged populations over the course of nearly 250,000 ...

The enzyme AMPD1 plays a key role in muscle energy production and normal muscular function. Loss of AMPD1 activity due to ...

On a small, gently rocking research boat anchored just offshore in Chesapeake Bay, I lowered a sterile plastic bottle into ...

According to new research, Neanderthal DNA genes could be the reason that some people are more prone to a type of ...

Significant brain defects known as Chiari malformations could be down the genes some of us have inherited from Neanderthals, ...

MailOnline has asked leading paleoanthropologists to reveal what the hybrid children of Homo sapiens and Neanderthals would ...

The researchers used modern CT scanning techniques to get a new and detailed look, suggesting that the child might be a ...

In a stunning new study, geneticists in Japan have revealed how injecting a 40,000-year-old Neanderthal gene into mice has ...

For centuries, we’ve imagined Neanderthals as distant cousins — a separate species that vanished long ago. But thanks to ...

A child buried in the world's oldest human cemetery had both modern human (Homo sapiens) and Neanderthal characteristics, ...

New study shows that a genetic variant inherited from Neandertals impairs the function of a key enzyme involved in muscle ...