A mysterious collection of animal skulls found deep inside a cave in Spain is giving scientists a rare look into the minds of our ancient cousins, the Neanderthals. A new study has suggested these ...

A new radiocarbon reassessment has established that the so-called Lapedo child from central Portugal was buried approximately ...

On the sheer limestone face of the Rock of Gibraltar, a hidden chamber has been sealed off from the outside world for roughly 40,000 years. When archaeologists finally broke through the sand and rock ...

The results were grossly inaccurate, stemming from AI pulling its information from outdated stereotypes in lieu of paywalled ...

Preeclampsia, a complication of pregnancy that involves high blood pressure, could have led to a decline in Neanderthals' ...

The discovery of a Neanderthal fire pit in southeastern England has revealed that fire was made by humans at least 400,000 years ago. Previously, it was thought that humans had begun to make fire only ...

The French paleoanthropologist discusses his book ‘The Last Neanderthal,’ and provides clues about his latest discovery: ...

A complex picture of how Neanderthals died out, and the role that modern humans played in their disappearance, is emerging.

Study finds AI is misrepresenting human History, generating Neanderthals based on outdated science, bias, and myths.

Excited scientists announced Wednesday they have discovered evidence in the UK of humans deliberately making fire 400,000 years ago, dramatically pushing back the timeline for when our ancient ...

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