English is the only language that turned Neanderthals, the long extinct Paleolithic hominin, into an insult and epithet. Since the naming of “Neanderthal Man” after the discovery of a skull ...

Thorin was the name given to a Neanderthal specimen found amongst a small group of Neanderthals that lived between 42,000 years and 52,000 years ago in the Grotte Mandrin, a cave located in southern ...

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology compared facial development in humans, Neanderthals, and chimpanzees. They discovered that human facial growth stops earlier, ...

Cave dwelling, clothing and sunscreen may be the reason Homo sapiens outlasted the Neanderthals, a new study suggests. Neanderthals became extinct about 40,000 years ago, leaving modern humans as ...

Nick Ut/AP Geragos fired back, calling Hochman a "'90s Neanderthal" for refusing to believe the brothers. The judge on Friday denied Hochman's motion to withdraw and said the brothers ...

Ochre itself has some sun-protective properties when applied to the skin and may have helped ancient humans spread throughout present-day Europe and Asia as the Neanderthal population was declining.

Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Ancient humans living about 15,000 years ago in present day Morocco may have ritualistically feasted on some of the world’s ...

BBC Breakfast star Naga Munchetty was taken aback during Thursday's show after a remark made by Charlie Stayt. During the programme, the duo looked at the top stories in the newspapers, with one ...

BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty was left momentarily speechless during Thursday's programme following a comment from her co-host Charlie Stayt. Article continues below While reviewing the day's ...