When ancient humans interbred, new research shows that the pairings were predominantly male Neanderthals and female Homo sapiens.

Neanderthal men were short, stocky and powerful - and our female ancestors appeared to fancy them, according to a new study. ...

Introduction The underlying causes of supply-side and demand-side challenges in immunisation are poorly understood, leading to symptomatic solutions. This study engaged stakeholders to develop ...

A preference for pairings between male Neanderthals and female Homo sapiens may answer the question of why there are "Neanderthal deserts" in human chromosomes.

Genetic evidence hints that there was a strong bias for male Neanderthals and female humans to mate, rather than any other combination ...

Geneticists have a better understanding of how prehistoric pairings unfolded, with new research suggesting they were mostly between male Neanderthals and female humans.

Ancient linkups may have happened more frequently between female humans and male Neanderthals, according to an new genetic ...