Researchers were able to create a reconstruction of a Neanderthal woman despite the fact that ... the life-like reconstruction contains real human hair and clothing similar to what she was wearing ...

The Neanderthals almost entirely buried their dead inside caves, whereas Homo sapiens in this period buried their dead in rock shelters or terraces in front of caves. Both buried women ...

The first known fossils of human ancestors, those of Neanderthals, were unearthed in ... In 2010, scientists managed to sequence DNA from a few bone fragments from a Siberian cave and discover ...

For decades, we've thought of our Neanderthal cousins as brutish, primitive beings. Second-class humans driven extinct by their own fallibility and stupidity. But as we are fast learning ...

Bebber’s team has previously shown that atlatls reduce the advantage men on average have over women when it comes to hurling projectiles. If Neanderthals left all the hunting to men, but early ...

The Best Hair Loss Treatments for Women Since hair loss can occur due to several types of alopecia, there’s no one-size-fits-all treatment when a woman begins to lose her hair. But research ...

Alopecia is the medical term for hair loss. There are a few different types of alopecia that can affect women (many of which affect men too). They include: Female pattern hair loss (FPHL).

Two new studies found that ancient human ancestors carried a surprising diversity of genes for amylase, an enzyme that breaks down starch. By Carl Zimmer As soon as you put starch in your mouth ...

Early Homo sapiens and their Neanderthal cousins started burying their dead around the same time and roughly the same place, some 120,000 years ago. This suggests the two species may have had, at ...

It dates from a warm interglacial period about 400,000 years ago. It is generally regarded as belonging to an early Neanderthal woman. Her brain left its mark on the surrounding bone. Faint ...