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 ...

To reconstruct the environmental conditions during the time of Homo erectus, the research team used advanced modeling ...

Human populations that left Africa evolved quickly whereas Neanderthals stayed the same, according to an analysis of blood ...

Comparison of that ancient DNA with modern human DNA showed that the two species had interbred and that people today still ...

"Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari is a sweeping and insightful exploration of our species' journey from its humble beginnings ...

Dr. Baumann and his colleagues hypothesize that ancient humans may have hunted and killed more animals than they could ...

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 ...

A new study indicates that human behavior around 45,000 to 29,000 years ago contributed to a change in the composition of ...

Somehow, H. erectus was able to adjust to this new landscape. The early humans visited water holes that popped up after it ...