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Neanderthal genes may explain why some people have Chiari malformation type I, a condition in which the brain bulges out of ...
By giving mice small doses of flagellin after fasting, the researchers identified mechanisms connecting gut bacteria and the ...
A Neanderthal trackway discovered in Portugal shows how an adult male and two children hunted for food 78,000 years ago.
Millions of people worldwide suffer from hydrocephalus, or a buildup of excess cerebrospinal fluid in the brain, and which recently received greater attention when Billy Joel announced his diagnosis.
When modern humans first migrated out of Africa about 60,000 years ago, they crossed paths with Neanderthals. Over thousands ...
According to new CT scans and models, parts of the 140,000-year-old skull resemble those of modern humans, while the jaw appears to be more similar to those of our extinct relatives ...
The five-part documentary series is presented by paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi. The academic is also described as an ...
The University of Virginia School of Medicine's Harald Sontheimer, PhD, and Stanford's Michelle Monje, MD, PhD, have received ...
ScientiFix, our weekly feature, offers you a summary of the top global science stories of the week, with links to their ...
Claims that a small-brained hominin called Homo naledi buried its dead raise intriguing questions about ancient minds and why ...
Neanderthals living just 70 kilometers apart in Israel may have had different food prep customs, according to new research on butchered animal bones. These subtle variations — like how meat was cut ...