In May 2008 a cross-party attempt to ban hybrid human animal embryos was defeated on a free vote in the House of Commons, by 336 to 176. MPs had been debating the Human Fertilisation and ...

Japan's government approved a request for stem-cell experiments meant to create an animal-human hybrid and allow it to be brought to term. The experiment, which still requires approval from the ...

Genetic material recovered from 40,000-year-old human bones unearthed in Romania harbors about ... and it’s really quite remarkable that they were lucky to find a hybrid that was so recent to be able ...

The remains of the Lapedo Child, found in Portugal in 1998, showed signs of being both Neanderthal and human, as later confirmed by DNA. New techniques in radiocarbon dating allowed scientists to ...

a mixture of both human and Neanderthal features suggesting a “hybrid” between the two evolutionary relatives. For example, the child’s lower limbs were much shorter than those of a modern ...

Researchers precisely date Neanderthal-Human hybrid using advanced radiocarbon analysis. (photo credit: João Zilhão and Cidália Duarte) Radiocarbon dating using a new method has provided the ...