Genetic deterioration may not have been the major cause of Neanderthal extinction, new evidence suggests.

Genetic sequencing of multiple late Neanderthals living less than 52,500 years ago provides an overview of genetic diversity and demonstrates that even low-coverage nuclear genome…

Genetic analysis of Neanderthals in north-western Europe reveals that this population was surprisingly genetically diverse, hinting that inbreeding didn’t lead to the species'…

The ancient hominins were likely more diverse and lived in well-connected communities, a new study suggests.

Genetic deterioration may not have been the major cause of Neanderthal extinction, new evidence suggests.