A study of the inner ear bones of Neanderthals shows a significant loss of diversity in their shape around 110,000 years ago, ...

The extinction of the Neanderthals is one of the most intriguing mysteries in paleoanthropology, with researchers speculating ...

The climate and early human societies were changing quickly during the fall of our closest evolutionary relative—and are big ...

A recent study compared features of Neanderthals' inner ears across space and time to extrapolate what happened to them tens ...

Neanderthals Likely Went Extinct as They Lost Their Genetic Diversity Over Time, Being Racially Exclusive For over 250,000 ...

Edmonds College’s Anthropology Department showcased what students are learning in the field of anthropology during an open ...

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The scientists identified the bottleneck by analyzing changes in the shape of the Neanderthal inner ear over time. When they analyzed the inner ears of Neanderthal skulls, they discovered that ...

Learn how researchers analyzed Neanderthals’ inner ears to understand their genetic history.

I know there’s probably a lot, but we have an image of a Neanderthal in our heads, but early Homo sapiens also looked a bit different than we look right now as well. So what made us different ...

Groundbreaking research finds that Neanderthals experienced a severe population crash 110,000 years ago, challenging past ...