A newly excavated cave in Israel holds burials and artifacts suggesting that multiple human species commingled and shared ...

Another hypothesis suggested early modern humans migrated from Africa via a land bridge at the southern end of the Red Sea, ...

Until now, at least 14 different species have been assigned to the genus Homo since it emerged in Ethiopia some 2.8 million ...

A new study challenges the notion that anatomically modern humans began inhabiting rainforest habitats just 70,000 years ago.

But what could this tell us about how spoken language first appeared in H. sapiens? Modern humans have a unique version of NOVA1 compared with other species, including our extinct human relatives, the ...

It is the first time researchers use data from ... A New Timeline for Neanderthal Interbreeding With Modern Humans Dec. 12, 2024 — Neanderthal genes make up 1-2% of the genomes of non-Africans.

Modern humans have a unique version of NOVA1 compared with other species, including our extinct human relatives, the Neanderthals and Denisovans. (Image credit: Arctic-Images via Getty Images ...