Today, all humans except those with only African heritage bear the marks of this union in their DNA. The study's findings ...

Homo sapiens began in Africa but Neanderthals were Eurasian. Any miscegenation would have happened after sapiens left its ...

The Neanderthal DNA found in modern human genomes has long raised questions about ancient interbreeding. New studies offer a ...

Researchers analyzed remains from two distinct groups of early modern humans found in Bulgaria and Czechia. The Bulgarian ...

Scientists have successfully sequenced the genomes of seven people who lived in Europe between 42,000 and 49,000 years ago, ...

Papers published in the journals Nature and Science have used the bones to narrow down when Neanderthals and H. sapiens ...

Even after our successful interbreeding with Neanderthals, our population of Europe wasn't without hitches. Those first ...

Genomes of seven early Europeans show they belonged to a small, isolated group that had recently mixed with Neandertals but ...

New studies of the genetic composition of skeletons found in the Czech Republic and Germany have convinced scientists they've ...