Tag: neanderthals

June 17, 2025 at 9:48 am

Study Shows That Neanderthals Were Significantly More Intelligent Than Previously Believed, And Were Able To Reliably Make Quality Tools

Neanderthal making tools

They were not only able to make sharp stones, but were quite sharp themselves. 

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June 6, 2025 at 3:48 pm

New Study Finds That Ancient Spears Aren’t As Old As Previously Thought, But Are Still Likely Used By Neanderthals To Hunt Horses

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These types of advancements that help to push our ancestors forward. 

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May 22, 2025 at 12:55 pm

3D Model Shows The Catastrophic Consequences Of The Earth’s Last Pole Flip, And How Our Ancestors Adapted To Survive

The North Pole on a globe

Our technology might be wiped out, but at least our species won’t.

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April 16, 2025 at 12:55 pm

Scientists Splice Gene Responsible For Vocalization In Humans Into Mice And Found Dramatic Changes In The Way They Squeaked

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That is one important gene. 

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January 8, 2025 at 3:48 pm

Neanderthals Are Typically Portrayed As Slow, Unintelligent, And Aggressive, But Modern Research Shows That This Was Not Actually The Case

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I wonder how much Neanderthal DNA I have.

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December 17, 2024 at 9:49 am

Ancient Neanderthals Were Finding And Collecting Fossils, Indicating Cognitive Creativity Not Previously Thought Possible

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Our ancestors have been collecting things longer than previously believed.

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August 15, 2024 at 12:45 pm

Here’s Why People With Larger Noses Likely Have Neanderthal DNA

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The next time you size up your nose in the mirror, you know who too blame.

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July 30, 2024 at 12:41 pm

New Analysis Suggests Neanderthals Lacked The Ability To Use Metaphors And Other Abstract Communication Methods

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Our ability to communicate complex ideas was essential to our success as a species. 

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June 19, 2024 at 12:33 pm

The Oldest Known Human Virus Was Found In A 50,000-Year-Old Neanderthal

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It’s a very compelling jumping off point for more research.

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