One of the great mysteries of human evolution is the intermediate step represented by the presence of Neanderthals for ...

If Neanderthal women mated with Homo sapiens or Denisovan men, there was a high risk of newborns having neonatal hemolytic ...

Scientists uncovered how ancient blood groups helped Homo sapiens as compared to Neanderthals in their survival and spread ...

A team of paleoanthropologists and geneticists from Aix Marseille Univ, CNRS, EFS, ADES has found evidence of what may have ...

Neanderthal blood types may have made them ill-equipped to deal with infectious diseases.

There has been some incredible research into the role this DNA plays in modern human neurodevelopment, so here's an overview ...

For this research, the team sequenced the genes of three groups of hominids: Neanderthals, Denisovans, and Homo sapiens. Their goal was to study the antigens present on the surface of red blood cells, ...

This Rh variant — a type of RhD, another red blood cell antigen — is not compatible with the variants the team found in the ...

A group of scientists has found clues in blood groups that explain how modern humans managed to survive and expand from ...

Researchers say they have identified a new species of ancient hominin, Homo juluensis, that could help solve another big ...

People lived in many parts of the Old World by then but had not yet reached Australia or the Americas. The bulk of the human ...