A cave in Israel reveals traces of coexistence between Neanderthals and Homo sapiens that differs significantly from what was ...

Neanderthals and Homo sapiens shared technology and customs in the Levant, shaping early human culture through cooperation.

By comparing modern human, Neanderthal, and chimpanzee skulls, researchers have uncovered a unique trait having to do with ...

Scientists have uncovered evidence that modern humans emerged from two long-separated ancestral groups, not just one. This ...

Humans' unique language capacity was present at least 135,000 years ago, according to a survey of genomic evidence. As such, language might have entered social use 100,000 years ago.

New genetic research suggests that humans first developed language around 135,000 years ago when populations began ...

A new study by Dr. Margherita Mussi, published in Quaternary International, highlights how naturally occurring basalt spheres ...

"Our history is far richer and more complex than we imagined," said human evolutionary geneticist Aylwyn Scally.