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What makes your brain different from a Neanderthal’s?
September 12, 2022 3:22 pm
A "glitch" in our DNA that may have helped set the minds of our ancestors apart from those of Neanderthals and other extinct relatives.
Digging Deep: Cave discovery in France stretches Homo sapiens' presence in Europe by 10,000 years
February 18, 2022 7:32 pm
The finding implies that the Neanderthals and Homo sapiens indeed shared the same space and time, albeit for just a few decades.
Prehistoric cave paintings in Spain show Neanderthals were artists
August 09, 2021 1:32 pm
Dating techniques showed that ochre had been spat by Neanderthals onto the stalagmites, possibly as part of a ritual.
Prehistoric cave paintings in Spain show Neanderthals were artists
August 09, 2021 10:28 am
Wall paintings made by prehistoric modern humans, such as those found in the Chauvet-Pont d’Arc cave of France, are more than 30,000 years old
Just 7 per cent of our DNA is unique to modern humans, study shows
July 19, 2021 7:38 pm
The research draws upon DNA extracted from fossil remains of now-extinct Neanderthals and Denisovans, as well as from 279 modern people from around the world.
Human evolution from Neanderthals seen as uneven, punctuated: Study
November 19, 2017 2:20 pm
Researchers have found Neanderthals survived at least 3,000 years longer in the Southern Iberia region, modern day Spain, long after they had died out everywhere else.
World’s oldest faeces no laughing matter
July 06, 2014 12:47 am
The oldest known samples of Neanderthal faeces have revealed that the early humans enjoyed some salad with their steak.
Diabetes risk gene may be inherited from Neanderthals
December 26, 2013 2:10 pm
The gene variant was detected in a study of more than 8,000 Mexicans and other Latin Americans.
Neanderthals learned tool-making from modern human ancestors
October 31, 2012 3:26 pm
New high precision radiocarbon dating shows that a cultural exchange may have taken place between modern humans and Neanderthals.
Modern humans may have interbred with extinct relatives
September 06, 2011 5:21 pm
DNA studies have proved ancestors of modern humans got intimate with Neanderthals in Europe and Asian relative.
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