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The brothers also need to build the replica skeleton, straightening out any distorted ... Listen to the tale of the first adult Neanderthal skull unearthed and what we've uncovered about our close ...

Thanks to modern technology (and based on skull remains), we can now reconstruct a likely approximation of the faces of our ancient Neanderthal ancestors. When we look at those faces, we see beings ...

A Neanderthal skill (left) and a modern human skull (right). © Philipp Gunz, License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 While closely related, Neanderthals and modern humans split ...

“Neanderthal skulls have huge brow ridges and lack chins ... then used a 3D printer to create a replica. From there, Dutch paleoartists Adrie and Alfons Kennis—who are identical twins ...

In this feature, compare the skulls and jawbones of a Neanderthal and an early modern human and see if you can ferret out the many anatomical dissimiliarities that paleoanthropologists use to ...

Note that the Neanderthal is painted plaster of paris, with the maroon spots indicating pieces missing from the original. The Cro Magnon skull is molded fiberglass. When you view the casts head-on ...