This year’s Nobel Prize in chemistry has been awarded in equal parts to Carolyn R...

This year’s Nobel Prize in physics has been awarded to Alain Aspect, John F...

Scientists in Israel say fragments of skull, jawbone and teeth found in a quarry likely come from an archaic group closely related to Neanderthals...

Italian archaeologists have uncovered the fossilized remains of nine Neanderthals in a cave near Rome...

Scientists have found the first direct evidence that Neanderthals could make string...

Fossil jaw fragment from Chinese cave came from mysterious relative of Neanderthals...

Fossilized bones from a cave in the Philippines have revealed a new evolutionary cousin of modern humans...

It's different strokes for different chimpanzees, according to a new study that highlights the diversity of chimp behavior - and argues it's worth protecting...

Scientists say ancient shifts in climate helped our species replace Neanderthals in Europe...