Human remains found inside a Belgian cave tell a grisly story of selective cannibalism among our hominid cousins.

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

This week we learned that the Neanderthal/Denisovan/Human family tree is pretty complicated, thanks to a close look into some ...

Human faces are famously flatter than those of other primates. Neanderthals, by contrast, had prominent, projecting midfaces ...

Dogs were the first of any species that people domesticated, and they have been a constant part of human life for millennia.

Forty-one millennia ago, deep inside a Belgian cave, Neanderthals left behind a disturbing legacy. Mixed in with the ...