When ancient humans mated, dad was a Neanderthal, mom was Homo sapiens.

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

Mosquitoes have been biting people for more than a million years and probably much longer. An analysis of 38 modern mosquitoes’ DNA suggests an ancestral mosquito species developed a preference for ...

Most people alive today carry fragments of Neanderthal DNA in their genome. Now scientists are gaining a more intimate ...

The team calculated that the mosquitos likely developed their “ anthropophily ”—their taste for human blood—at a point some 2 ...

AI music platforms Suno and Udio were sued by major record labels in 2024 for allegedly exploiting the recorded works of ...

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

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

By now, it’s firmly established that modern humans and their Neanderthal relatives met and mated as our ancestors expanded ...

A century-old musical work by Ethel Smyth is back, but without inherited tradition, each performance reshapes its identity.

Cambridge-based Suno was sued by major record labels in 2024 for allegedly exploiting the recorded works of professional musicians. Since then, Suno and fellow AI song generator Udio have worked to ...

They open up the possibility of an evolutionary link with the oldest known Homo sapiens fossils – those from Jebel Irhoud in Morocco, dated to around 315,000 years ago. These discoveries help clarify ...