human evolution

Neanderthals and cave bears, prehistoric enemies

Archaeologists from the University of the Basque Country have seen that the Neanderthals who took refuge in the caves of Lezetxiki, Lezetxiki II and Astigarragako Kobea

Today's humans are very Neanderthals

Two different studies published in the scientific journals Nature and Science confirm the number of Neanderthal genes that run through the veins of modern humans. According to research, the remains of Neanderthal DNA are associated with genes involved in diabetes, lupus, Crohn's disease and even smoking. Furthermore, research suggests that the Neanderthal genome may have helped modern humans adapt to non-African environments.

Neanderthals used medicinal plants

Although until now Neanderthals were thought to be carnivores, a new study published in the journal Naturwissenschaften? The Science of Nature reveals that the species had a much more varied diet than was suspected. The Neanderthals ate medicinal plants and, in addition, they knew their healing properties, as revealed by the work that has been carried out from the remains of the El Sidrón cave (Asturias).

Hominid sex made Neanderthals disappear

Neanderthals and hominids were not as separate as previously thought, but frequently interbred, and this could spell the end of the Neanderthal species. These are the conclusions of a work recently published in the Journal Human Ecology by scientists from the universities of Arizona and Colorado.

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