Ancient DNA is rarely well-preserved in fossils, so scientists need to recognize possible hybridization of early humans from skeletons
When did the genetic variations that make us human emerge? A new study on the subject was published on Scientific Reports
DNA from ancient population in Southern China (Maludong or Red Deer Cave in the Yunnan province) suggests Native Americans’ East Asian roots
Can a Neanderthal meditate? A new study on Intelligence might shed light on the attentional capacity of extinct hominins
The Middle Pleistocene population of Europe could have reached 25,000 individuals; a new study has been published on Scientific Reports
Tools at Aranbaltza offer clues to Neanderthal extinction in the Iberian Peninsula, even before Homo sapiens arrived
Homo sapiens “Linya” lived in the northeast of the Iberian Peninsula 14,000 years ago, at cave known as Cova Gran (Avellanes-Santa Linya, Noguera)
There are different ways to tackle the questions of whether the culture ofdeath precedes Neanderthals and anatomically modern humans
A new study, publisheed in PaleoAnthropology, shows that Amud 9 was a Neandertal woman weighing 60 kg who lived in the Late Pleistocene
A new study strengthens the hypothesis that the settlement of Europe could have been the result of several waves of migration at different times by a common source population