A new analysis of DNA from ancient modern humans (Homo sapiens) in Europe and Asia has determined, more precisely than ever, ...

Ancient genomes reveal a narrow time window for Neanderthal and human interbreeding, raising new questions about their shared ...

Two teams using different methods both conclude that humans and Neanderthals had children together starting roughly 50,000 ...

The Neanderthal DNA found in modern human genomes has long raised questions about ancient interbreeding. New studies offer a ...

Neanderthals interbred with modern humans 47,000 years ago, passing down DNA that still exists in many modern-day people, ...

An analysis of genomes from some of the earliest modern humans to live in Europe reveals their ancestors interbred with ...

A new study says Neanderthals and humans likely mixed and mingled during a narrow time frame 45,000 years ago.

Analysis of early modern human genomes suggests that Neanderthal DNA was introduced to populations in Europe around 43,500 to ...

Even after our successful interbreeding with Neanderthals, our population of Europe wasn't without hitches. Those first ...

For a long period of time, humans were running into Neanderthals, and they were having babies.” Modern humans, Homo sapiens, originated in Africa about 300,000 years ago. Somewhere around 50,000 ...

A new analysis of DNA from ancient modern humans (Homo sapiens) in Europe and Asia has determined, more precisely than ever, the time period during which Neanderthals interbred with modern humans ...

New research provides an updated timeline of human-Neanderthal interactions, revealing patterns in the genetic legacy of this ancient exchange.Tens of ...