- History
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 15th, 2015
Neanderthals Might Have Been Cannibals, Fossil Evidence Indicates
Ancient Neanderthal bones unearthed in France display signs of cutting and fracturing done post-mortem
- History
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 6th, 2015
Neanderthal DNA Samples Recovered from Millennia-Old Calcified Skeleton
The skeleton, known as the Altamura Man to anthropologists, is believed to be between 128,000 and 187,000 years old
- History
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 19th, 2015
Millennia Ago, Neanderthal Women Were in Charge of Household Chores
Archaeologists find evidence Neanderthal women made clothes while the men carved and sharpened stone tools
- History
- By Smaranda Biliuti
- November 16th, 2010
Teeth Analysis Reveals that Modern Humans Mature Slower than Neanderthals Did
- History
- By Smaranda Biliuti
- August 9th, 2010
Neanderthals Sleeping Around the Fireplace
Apparently the prehistoric home had beds disposed near a hearth
- History
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 14th, 2009
Paleolithic Meat-Sharing Rituals Discovered
Hunters evolved in skill and social behavior
- History
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 13th, 2009
DNA Test Reveals Neanderthals Could Sense Bitter Tastes
They were like us in most aspects pertaining to taste
- History
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 16th, 2009
Neanderthal Skull Fragment Dredged from North Sea
The species was our close "evolutionary cousin"
- Nature
- By Dan Talpalariu
- September 23rd, 2008
Dolphins and Seals as a Neanderthalian Diet
Neanderthals were as skilled as modern humans of that time shows recent study
- History
- By Stefan Anitei
- March 18th, 2008
Skulls Say It: Humans and Neanderthals Split 300,000-400,000 Years Ago
This matches DNA analyses
- History
- By Stefan Anitei
- February 7th, 2008
When Did People Start Wearing Shoes?
At least 40,000 years ago
- History
- By Stefan Anitei
- December 6th, 2007
Neanderthals Grew Faster than Modern Humans
So, we are indeed unique
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