Modern humans wandered in from the southeast and found a continent already home to a very different kind of human: the ...

In 1958, a seemingly insignificant discovery made by farmers in the Guangdong province of southern China would soon challenge ...

Learn more about a new simulation that predicts how Neanderthals migrated from Eastern Europe to Eurasia.

New research reveals that our extinct Neanderthal relatives were surprisingly savvy navigators who used rivers to zip across ...

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

A red dot on a face-shaped stone in Spain may well break records. Approximately 43,000 years old, this dot could be the ...

When modern human populations traveled from Africa to the Middle East, they are thought to have shared both the timeline and the landscape with the Neanderthals, marking a period of coexistence ...

In the Altai Mountains, in southern Siberia, lies the famous Denisova Cave, the only place in the world where the presence of three distinct types of humans has been demonstrated: Neanderthals, ...

The fresh dating timeline puts the remains roughly 40,000 ... Child remains shows that remains of a child with both human and Neanderthal features was from tens of thousands of years after when ...

“Neanderthal and Homo sapiens are sister ... would help nail down the identity of the fossil remains and the timeline of human expansion and occupation of the Levant and beyond.