Two studies came to a similar conclusion, highlighting a single, sustained event of mixing DNA. The findings could impact our ...

On Earth today, there is only one species of humans. Us. Homo sapiens to use our scientific term. But this was not always the ...

This interbreeding between species left an indelible mark that remains present in our current DNA. Between 50,500 and ...

A uniquely preserved prehistoric mudhole could hold the oldest-ever human footprints on the Arabian Peninsula, scientists say ...

University of California, Berkeley Assistant Professor’s Study Provides a New Timeline for Neanderthal Interbreeding with ...

“Our main argument is that Homo sapiens are currently undergoing a dispersal ... Holcomb says that just like scientists use ...

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Many species of animals go through mass migrations, but there’s likely no species on Earth that has migrated to more ...

BEIJING -- Archaeologists have unearthed the tiniest known cat fossil at an ancient human site in East China, identified as ...

The major difference between Cro-Magnon and Neanderthal indicates that Neanderthals were outcompeted by the former.

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Every episode of season 4 of The Big Questions podcast is now available, where we explore the biggest questions in science ...