The human genome is a rich, complex record of migration, encounters, and inheritance written over thousands of millennia. Genomic research by members of Sarah Tishkoff's lab at the University of ...

Neanderthal males had a tendency to mate with human females, new research suggests.

A study out Thursday in Science argues that Neanderthal men and human women were particularly inclined to mate, a sexual ...

Ancient linkups may have happened more frequently between female humans and male Neanderthals, according to an new genetic ...

Interbreeding between Neandertals and ancient anatomically modern humans primarily occurred between male Neandertals and female humans, a new study suggests ...

Since 2010, scientists have known that Neanderthals and our ancestors had offspring together, and those hybrid babies passed down their genes to many present-day people. But the idea of “archaic ...

Geneticists have a better understanding of how prehistoric pairings unfolded, with new research suggesting they were mostly ...

Genomic analysis shows that interbreeding between female Neanderthals and human males was less common than the opposite ...

Kazakhstan planted 37,000 seedlings and cuttings in South Balkhash last year to prepare for the return of its tigers, which ...