For a while, experts assumed that our ancient human counterparts, the Neanderthals, were less advanced and intelligent than we were. But a study recently published in Science Advances is calling this ...

Now, new research published last month in Scientific Reports has reconstructed the places where H. sapiens and Neanderthals came together and interbred between 120,000 and 180,000 years ago. Using ...

Learn how early humans employed specialized fire pits to create resins needed to attach stone tool parts to wooden shafts.