Archaeologists uncovered a 60,000-year-old Neanderthal flute that offers the oldest known glimpse into prehistoric music. This discovery challenges ideas about Neanderthal culture and creativity.

Skull of a Neanderthal. Screenshot from The Life and Death of a Neanderthal (Shanidar 1) Source: YouTube Channel: Stefan Milo In a cave in southern France, researchers uncovered the remains of a ...

The genome of a Neanderthal named Thorin suggested he was part of an unknown lineage. He and his community stayed isolated for 50,000 years.

The teeth from a Neanderthal nicknamed Thorin were found in a cave in France. He lived about 40,000 to 45,000 years ago in an isolated community of the now extinct hominins.

Neanderthal flute is on display at the National Museum of Slovenia in Ljubljana. Musical experiments confirmed archaeological research conclusions that the holes' size and placement cannot be ...

Humans Genome of Neanderthal fossil reveals lost tribe cut off for millennia Analysis of DNA from a Neanderthal fossil found in a French cave indicates that it belonged to a group that was ...

Neanderthal remains recently discovered in a cave in France support well-known theory of why the Neanderthals became extinct, researchers behind a new study say.

The scientists discovered that the percentage of Homo sapiens DNA in the Neanderthal genome may have been as high as 10% more than 200,000 years ago and decreased over time; on average, it was 2.5 ...

One explanation for this is that these are segments of Neanderthal DNA that were later picked up by the population that expanded out of Africa. The problem with that view is that most of these ...

Evidence of a Neanderthal child with Down syndrome who survived to the age of 6 suggests the youngster was cared for by the social group, according to a new study.