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Our *Homo sapiens* ancestors shared the world with Neanderthals, Denisovans and other types of...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHundreds of thousands of years ago, our *Homo sapiens* ancestors shared the landscape with multiple...
Modern humans arose after 2 distinct groups in Africa mated over tens of thousands of years
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Nama girl in Northern Cape province, South Africa. She wears a white shirt and a black skirt with...
Neanderthals and humans interbred 47,000 years ago for nearly 7,000 years, research suggests
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 week agoModel skeletons of a neanderthal and human. Neanderthal genes seen in modern humans may have entered...
Thousands of Neanderthal genes 'still influence people in Britain today'
Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoNeanderthal genes still influence us in Britain today, researchers believe. (Getty Images)...
How interbreeding between humans and our Neanderthal cousins 40,000 years ago affects our health...
Business Insider· 1 year agoAn employee of the Natural History Museum in London looks at model of a Neanderthal male in his...
A new model for human origins in Africa upends commonly held beliefs about our evolution
Salon via Yahoo News· 12 months agoCabinet of replica human fosil skulls. From a college dept of Anthropology.kickstand via Getty...
Scientists Find Ancient Herpes in Neanderthal Bones
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoNeanderthal remains from the Altai Mountains contain human viruses, a team of researchers has found, suggesting that infectious diseases may have been...
Some of us are part-Neanderthal and it affects how medicines work on you
Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoMany of us carry Neanderthal genes, thanks to interbreeding 60,000 years ago - and it could have an...
Neanderthal woman's face brought to life in stunning reconstruction
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWith her long, brown hair and determined gaze, the new facial reconstruction lets us peek into the...
Humans and Neanderthals only had sex for a brief period, but it still fundamentally changed our DNA
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 week agoHumans have Neanderthal DNA as a result of interbreeding tens of thousands of years ago.Nikola...