Study of rotting human cadavers hints that a puzzling chemical marker in Neanderthal remains could be from eating the larvae.

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Once thought primitive, we now know Neanderthals were intelligent and even interbred with modern humans—many people today carry some Neanderthal DNA. Turns out, a lot of our jokes against our ...

Neanderthals have long been the subject of intense scientific debate. This is largely because we still lack clear answers to some of the big questions about their existence and supposed disappearance.

Neanderthal man at the human evolution exhibit at the Natural History Museum on 19th January 2024 in London, United Kingdom. Mike Kemp/Getty Images. Archaeologists Announce Major Neanderthal Finding.