New research shows that the weapons found in Germany are much younger than previously thought, suggesting they were made by ...

The fight against cancer has long been labeled as a modern battle, a disease deeply mingled with pollutants, lifestyles, and extended lifespans of contemporary society. However, fossil evidence ...

Jawbones in Neanderthal fossils are higher and more gracile. It is possible that some other fossils thought to be Denisovan candidates could be females, and there may be others which have been ...

THE mystery of a robust ancient jawbone with large teeth and what species it belongs to has baffled scientists since it was dredged up in the 2000s. But in a new study, scientists say the bone may ...

Archaeologists in Germany have identified a set of wooden spears that might be younger than previous estimates. This shift in ...

Although DNA could not be extracted directly from the Penghu 1 fossil due to material degradation, scientists applied mass spectrometry techniques to analyze the jawbone and determine that it belonged ...

A Neanderthal artefact found in a cave in the Caucasus Mountains is the oldest bone spear tip ever found in Europe, a new ...

Fossils from Denisova Cave in the Altai Mountains show Neanderthals lived there about 200,000 years ago at roughly the same time as a sister species known as the Denisovans, who are thought to ...

Researchers have determined that a mysterious jawbone discovered on the seafloor off the coast of Taiwan was Denisovan, ...

Fossils and Fires: Insights Into Early Modern ... July 11, 2024 — Using genomes from 2,000 living humans as well as three Neanderthals and one Denisovan, an international team mapped the gene ...