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

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

New research refines the timeline of interbreeding between modern humans and Neanderthals, showing it began about 50,500 ...

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

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

Two new studies have helped narrow down the time during which Neanderthals interbred with modern humans to a period starting ...

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

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

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

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 ...

Papers published in the journals Nature and Science have used the bones to narrow down when Neanderthals and H. sapiens ...