A new analysis of DNA from ancient modern humans (Homo sapiens) in Europe and Asia has determined, more precisely than ever, the time period during which Neanderthals interbred with modern humans ...

About 650,000 years ago, modern humans diverged from Neanderthals and Denisovans. Interbreeding events have occurred more than once, providing opportunities for shared genetic traits. At least one ...

Prince William has been today lauded as "a modern man" after his rare move to publicly praise Princess Kate following a difficult year. The Prince of Wales called Kate the "most incredible wife ...

It has long been known that modern humans and Neanderthals interbred quite a bit, and repeatedly at that. However, most recent findings have found that our ancestors were a lot more adventurous ...