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

Standing proud in the Museum's Human Evolution gallery are two of the most scientifically accurate reconstructions that exist of a Neanderthal and early modern human. Find out how these lifelike ...

On the basis of the old man and the first relatively ... ideas now debunked as racist. This reconstruction set the scene for understanding Neanderthals for decades, and indicated how far modern ...

On the basis of the old man and the first relatively ... ideas now debunked as racist. This reconstruction set the scene for understanding Neanderthals for decades, and indicated how far modern ...

Life appearance reconstruction of a Neanderthal male at the Natural History Museum of London. (Photo: Allan Henderson under CC BY 2.0) Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the ...

It seems Neanderthals were actually much more like us than we imagined. The journey begins in the Netherlands, where world-renowned reconstruction artists — and identical twin brothers — Adrie ...

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Does the Natural History Museum’s Neanderthal man look familiar? (Picture: Getty) The team from University College London found that three ‘Neanderthal variants’ of a particular gene ...

Archaeologists previously assumed that East Asia did not see considerable tool development during the Middle Paleolithic, but ...