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

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

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 ...

Modern humans likely encountered Neanderthals in Europe around 45,000 years ago—and got to know each other rather closely. About 21,500 generations now sit between us and our extinct hominin ...

A plant based diet is one of the hottest trends in Hollywood these days, and some stars take the lifestyle into their work, ...

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

Researchers theorize that an adult male dipped his finger in red ocher and intentionally used the pigment to complete the ...

They've extracted fragments of enamel proteins from the teeth of fossils of the species Paranthropus robustus and used them ...

Neanderthals may have made art just like modern humans do, researchers in Spain have said. The findings, published in the Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences journal, challenge existing ...