A Neanderthal variant in an enzyme involved in energy production has been linked to ​​a 50% lower probability of achieving ...

For Neanderthal hunters equipped with wood and stone hunting tools, the place was a veritable buffet. And you might expect ...

Neanderthals in two nearby caves used different techniques when butchering animal carcasses in what is now Israel, according ...

Learn more about Chiari malformation type 1, a rare brain condition that may be present in certain genes thanks to ...

A comparison of cut marks on bones reveals that Neanderthal groups living fairly close to each other had their own distinct ...

Ancient footprints found near the shores of Portugal's Algarve region are giving us fresh insights into the lives of ...

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

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

New research reveals Neanderthals had varying food preferences and spiced up their diets by using different food preparation ...

Neanderthals living just 70 kilometers apart in Israel may have had different food prep customs, according to new research on butchered animal bones. These subtle variations — like how meat was cut ...

“For a long time we had this idea of Neanderthals as being very focused on survival and not very culturally developed,” said ...

Researchers have uncovered the first Neanderthal footprints in Portugal, offering rare insight into how early humans lived in ...