Scientists have spent years assembling evidence to fill out the intricate Neanderthal timeline from emergence to extinction .

A groundbreaking study has revealed that Neanderthals and modern humans (Homo sapiens) interbred for a period of around 7,000 ...

New research refines the timeline of interbreeding between modern humans and Neanderthals, showing it began about 50,500 ...

Ancient DNA research suggests that our non-African ancestors mixed with Neandertals about 50,000 years ago, resulting in one ...

Africans. Scientists analyzed the lengths of regions of Neanderthal DNA in 58 ancient Eurasian genomes of early modern humans and determined that the introgressed genes result from interbreeding ...