While Homo sapiens and Neanderthals lived near each other and likely interacted, they usually preferred living in slightly ...

Inside a limestone cave in southern Poland, eight small teeth sat embedded in sediment for roughly 100,000 years. Now, a team ...

Scientists analyze 22,000 genomes documenting hundreds of genetic changes due to natural selection over the past 10,000 years ...

Looking at DNA gleaned from ancient remains, researchers identified at least eight previously unknown populations of early Europeans. Two 14,000-year-old skulls, one male and one female, found in ...