Neanderthal extinction12 Dec 2024Humans may not have survived without NeanderthalsA new DNA analysis has shown that the arrival of modern humans from Africa was far from smooth.12 Dec 2024Science & Environment1 May 2024Face of 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman revealedScientists build a 3D model of one of our evolutionary cousins from the pieces of a shattered skull.1 May 2024Science & Environment1 May 2024What makes a Neanderthal?Palaeoanthropologist Emma Pomeroy describes the main features of the Shanidar Z Neanderthal skull.1 May 2024Science & Environment9 Feb 2022Neanderthal extinction not caused by brutal wipe outNew fossils challenge ideas that modern humans wiped out Neanderthals after arriving from Africa.9 Feb 2022Science & Environment9 May 2021Neanderthal remains unearthed in Italian caveResearchers believe the nine unlucky individuals may have been hunted and killed by hyenas.9 May 2021Europe1 Feb 2021Jersey teeth find hints at Neanderthal mixingA re-study of the prehistoric find from 1910 suggests interbreeding between two human species.1 Feb 2021Science & Environment