Ancient DNA research suggests that our non-African ancestors mixed with Neandertals about 50,000 years ago, resulting in one ...

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

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Human DNA recovered from remains found in Europe is revealing our species’ shared history with Neanderthals. The trove is the ...

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

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

Ancient DNA research suggests that our non-African ancestors mixed with Neandertals about 50,000 years ago, resulting in one ...

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

While Neanderthals and modern humans lived together in Europe for only a relatively short time, two separate studies found ...

Two new studies have helped narrow down the time during which Neanderthals interbred with modern humans to a period starting about 50,500 years ago and lasting over seven millennia. At such a critical ...