A new study suggests the extinction of Neanderthals nearly coincided with a shift in Earth's magnetic field that let more ...

About 41,000 years ago, Homo sapiens may have survived increased solar radiation caused by a weakening magnetic field by ...

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the stoutly built extinct archaic humans who inhabited parts of Eurasia. Both experienced significant interactions with Homo sapiens, including interbreeding, before vanishing soon after for reasons ...

Molecular analysis has determined that a jawbone recovered off Taiwan's coast came from a Denisovan, showing that this enigmatic lineage of archaic ... or our species Homo sapiens, based on ...

How did early humans evolve and thrive? In this video, we explore the Pleistocene era and uncover how early Homo sapiens became Earth's dominant species. Russian American ballerina Ksenia Karelina ...

the stoutly built extinct archaic humans who inhabited parts of Eurasia. Both experienced significant interactions with Homo sapiens, including interbreeding, before vanishing soon after for ...

an archaic Homo sapiens, or a Denisovan. Denisovans are extinct human relatives who lived at the same time as Neanderthals and Homo sapiens. But unlike Neanderthals, whose bones have been found ...

Relatively little is known about Denisovans, an extinct group of human cousins that interacted with Neanderthals and our own ...