For centuries, we’ve imagined Neanderthals as distant cousins — a separate species that vanished long ago. But thanks to ...

New research suggests that modern conditions may trace back to Neanderthal skull traits we share with our extinct cousins.

Could a Neanderthal gene offer protection against the severity of Covid-19? This video discusses the Gene OAS1 and its protective variant rs10774671-G, examining how it influences the body's response ...

Uncovering India's genetic richness through comprehensive genomic mapping reveals unique ancestry and health implications for ...

Human testicles are much smaller, in proportion, to some of our primate cousins. Evolution can tell us why. But the size of ...

Yet greater awareness of sleep deprivation’s consequences hasn’t translated into a better-rested populace. Data from the CDC ...

The enzyme AMPD1 plays a key role in muscle energy production and normal muscular function. Loss of AMPD1 activity due to ...

Ancient footprints found near the shores of Portugal's Algarve region are giving us fresh insights into the lives of ...

Study Showcases Certain Neanderthal Gene Variants Make an Individual More Susceptible to Autism Neanderthals may have vanished a long time ago, but they continue to startle scientists with discoveries ...

Humans A Neanderthal-shaped skull may explain why some people get headaches People with Chiari malformations have a skull shape similar to Neanderthals, suggesting that the condition may be caused ...

Scientists just reconstructed half the neanderthal genome—thanks to Indian DNA Date: June 29, 2025 Source: Cell Press Summary: India’s complex ancestry—intertwined with Iranian farmers ...