Neanderthals disappeared, but why? Among the many hypotheses put forward, a new study points to a biological factor that has been little explored until now. French researchers analyzed their blood ...

Dec. 12, 2024 — Neanderthal genes make up 1-2% of the genomes of non-Africans. Scientists analyzed the lengths of regions of Neanderthal DNA in 58 ancient Eurasian genomes of early modern humans ...

The reasons for the demise of the Neanderthals some 30 thousand years ago, only a few millennia after the first appearance of modern humans in Europe, remain controversial, and are a focus of ...

Expert advice from the actress Tracee Ellis Ross, the ballet dancer Devon Teuscher and the hairstylist James Pecis. By Laura Regensdorf Beauty School, a series from T Magazine, answers common ...

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HOUSTON, Texas -- Houston, Bun B has heard you. Shortly after revealing that the Houston hip-hop legend would be making his fourth straight appearance at the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo ...

It can cause pain and stiffness in the neck and shoulders, headaches, and muscle spasms. Occipital neuralgia is a rare condition. The primary symptom is pain at the base of the skull. The ...

Jef Akst was managing editor of The Scientist, where she started as an intern in 2009 after receiving a master’s degree from Indiana University in April 2009 studying the mating behavior of seahorses.

Abric Pizarro, one of only a few sites worldwide dating from 100,000 to 65,000 years ago, reveals how Neanderthals survived during one of Earth’s harshest cold periods; a time when massive ice sheets ...

Two distinct branches of the human family tree—modern humans and Neanderthals—crossed paths in a meeting that would forever change the genetic makeup of our species. The illuminated ...