A unique archaeological find has recently expanded our knowledge of Neanderthals' capacity for symbolic thought. The object ...

About 150 scientists gathered at the Society of Catholic Scientists conference for talks that touched on the Thomistic notion ...

When you imagine the evolution of homosapien it’s easy to imagine our great ape ancestors turning into upright versions and eventually becoming neanderthals and then modern humans. However, our ...

Findings suggest the presence of cultural remains from homo heidelbergensis or even older species before neanderthals.

Computer simulated paths of Neanderthal dispersals demonstrate they could have reached the Altai Mountains in Siberia within 2,000 years during warm climatic conditions in one of two ancient time ...

N eanderthals managed to survive in Eurasia until around 40,000 years ago, but research indicates their population began ...

New Israeli research suggests large game was smoked as early as 1.8 million years ago, a survival strategy that may have ...

Bed bugs may be the first human pest, having co-evolved with us since Neanderthal times, new research reveals.

The discovery could deepen our understanding of the Neanderthal mind, but some experts aren’t convinced by the interpretation ...

A groundbreaking genetic study has uncovered a Neanderthal population in France that remained completely isolated for 50,000 ...

For instance, the authors note that the skull’s “general morphology is closer to H. erectus than to later encephalized ...

Ever since a few enterprising bed bugs hopped off a bat and attached themselves to a Neanderthal walking out of a cave 60,000 ...