We’re living through a golden age of archaeological discovery about our distant cousins, the Neanderthals. We’ve recently ...
Thin stretches of the human X chromosome look oddly empty when you scan for Neanderthal DNA. Geneticists even have a name for the gaps: “Neanderthal deserts.” They sit there like blank tape in an ...
Researchers at the University of Cologne use simulations to investigate the likelihood of interactions between Neanderthals and anatomically modern humans on the Iberian Peninsula / publication in ...
NEW YORK -- Humans and Neanderthals cozied up from time to time when they lived in the same areas tens of thousands of years ago. But we don't know much about who got with whom, or why. A new genetic ...
A genetic study explored how inherited Neanderthal variants can affect the way some modern humans metabolize common drugs.
The RINO project was born from the discovery of unusual marks on rhinoceros teeth recovered from the prehistoric Payre site ...
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