New research on the inner ear morphology of Neanderthals and their ancestors challenges the widely accepted theory that ...

Nota Baloyi, a controversial music producer, recently sparked outrage by claiming that white South Africans are 'inferior' ...

We know that Neanderthal DNA has influenced us modern humans in quite a few ways, but did their DNA influence our skin tones ...

A new study links a particular gene to the ancient origins of spoken language, proposing that a protein variant found only in ...

Modern Humans and Neanderthals Are Connected! Ancient Mongolian Skull Reveals Stunning Link Deep within Mongolia’s Salkhit ...

Homo sapiens began in Africa but Neanderthals were Eurasian. Any miscegenation would have happened after sapiens left its ...

A gene variant present in most people might have contributed to cognitive differences between humans and their closest ...

New research suggests a genetic variant in the NOVA1 protein may have played a key role in the emergence of human speech.

A specific gene variant seen in people is likely one of many that contributed to the development of language in modern humans ...

A genetic study published on Tuesday offers an important new clue. Researchers found that, between 250,000 and 500,000 years ...

Scientists have identified NOVA1, a unique human language gene that may have played a key role in the evolution of spoken ...