How far back in evolutionary history does kissing go? Through phylogenetic analysis, an international team of scientists ...

The first complete genetic portrait of a so‑called “last Neanderthal” is forcing scientists to redraw the map of our origins, ...

Neanderthals are usually seen as brutish and primitive, but research now suggests our ancestors kissed often - and even with ...

The bones discovered at Goyet represent the largest assemblage of cannibalized Neanderthal remains in northern Europe. Nearly one-third of the 101 skeletal fragments bear unmistakable signs of ...

We used this definition to trawl published scientific papers, searching for observations of kissing in the group of monkeys ...

Two weeks’ walk can be an eternity in prehistory. In southern France’s Rhône Valley, a Neanderthal by the name of “Thorin” ...

Discover new clues about how our ancient relatives disappeared from time. Despite its proximity to other groups of ...

If I asked you to imagine your dream snog, chances are it wouldn't be with a Neanderthal; burly and hirsute as they may be.

A study led by Oxford University argues that kissing evolved in the common ancestors of humans and apes, and that our extinct ...

"A comparative approach to the evolution of kissing," was published by Evolution and Human Behavior on Nov. 19 ...

A new study led by the University of Oxford has found evidence that kissing evolved in the common ancestor of humans and ...

A new study released on Wednesday found that humanity's first kiss occurred roughly 21 million years ago, predating humans.