The results were grossly inaccurate, stemming from AI pulling its information from outdated stereotypes in lieu of paywalled research.

Preeclampsia, a complication of pregnancy that involves high blood pressure, could have led to a decline in Neanderthals' fertility, a new study suggests.

The ability to communicate symbolically is one of the hallmarks of our species, yet scientists still don’t know exactly when ...

A complex picture of how Neanderthals died out, and the role that modern humans played in their disappearance, is emerging.

Across their modelling strategies, the authors place the theoretical upper limit of the modern human lifespan somewhere between 128 and 202 years. They also note the best-verified maximum recorded ...

Discovered in a rock shelter in central Spain in July 2022, the stone measures more than eight inches long and more than four inches wide. Álvarez-Alonso et al. / Archaeological and Anthropological ...

It is impressive how Generative AI can conjure a “day in the life” image of a Neanderthal in seconds. But a new study suggests those scenes often come with a dash of built-in time travel. Researchers ...

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A fossil of the inner ear of a six-year-old Neanderthal child that showed signs of Down syndrome seems to indicate that the ancient, now-extinct species were compassionate caregivers, according to a ...

When in the 1957 a group of Neanderthal skeletons was excavated in Shanidar Cave in Iraq, scientists discovered clumps of pollen in the grave fill of one skeleton. French archaeologists Ralph Solecki ...