Neandertals revised

W Roebroeks, M Soressi - Proceedings of the National …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
The last decade has seen a significant growth of our knowledge of the Neandertals, a
population of Pleistocene hunter-gatherers who lived in (western) Eurasia between∼ …

[HTML][HTML] The revolution that still isn't: The origins of behavioral complexity in Homo sapiens

EML Scerri, M Will - Journal of Human Evolution, 2023 - Elsevier
The behavioral origins of Homo sapiens can be traced back to the first material culture
produced by our species in Africa, the Middle Stone Age (MSA). Beyond this broad …

[HTML][HTML] Living to fight another day: the ecological and evolutionary significance of Neanderthal healthcare

P Spikins, A Needham, B Wright, C Dytham… - Quaternary Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Evidence of care for the ill and injured amongst Neanderthals, inferred through skeletal
evidence for survival from severe illness and injury, is widely accepted. However, healthcare …

Reconstructing the genetic history of late Neanderthals

M Hajdinjak, Q Fu, A Hübner, M Petr, F Mafessoni… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Although it has previously been shown that Neanderthals contributed DNA to modern
humans,, not much is known about the genetic diversity of Neanderthals or the relationship …

Deeply divergent archaic mitochondrial genome provides lower time boundary for African gene flow into Neanderthals

C Posth, C Wißing, K Kitagawa, L Pagani… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Ancient DNA is revealing new insights into the genetic relationship between Pleistocene
hominins and modern humans. Nuclear DNA indicated Neanderthals as a sister group of …

Separating endogenous ancient DNA from modern day contamination in a Siberian Neandertal

P Skoglund, BH Northoff, MV Shunkov… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
One of the main impediments for obtaining DNA sequences from ancient human skeletons is
the presence of contaminating modern human DNA molecules in many fossil samples and …

On the antiquity of language: the reinterpretation of Neandertal linguistic capacities and its consequences

D Dediu, SC Levinson - Frontiers in psychology, 2013 - frontiersin.org
It is usually assumed that modern language is a recent phenomenon, coinciding with the
emergence of modern humans themselves. Many assume as well that this is the result of a …

Neanderthal coexistence with Homo sapiens in Europe was affected by herbivore carrying capacity

M Vidal-Cordasco, G Terlato, D Ocio… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
It has been proposed that climate change and the arrival of modern humans in Europe
affected the disappearance of Neanderthals due to their impact on trophic resources; …

Craniofacial feminization, social tolerance, and the origins of behavioral modernity

RL Cieri, SE Churchill, RG Franciscus… - Current …, 2014 - journals.uchicago.edu
The past 200,000 years of human cultural evolution have witnessed the persistent
establishment of behaviors involving innovation, planning depth, and abstract and symbolic …

[图书][B] Thin on the ground: Neandertal biology, archeology, and ecology

SE Churchill - 2014 - books.google.com
Thin on the Ground: Neandertal Biology, Archeology and Ecology synthesizes the current
knowledge about our sister species the Neandertals, combining data from a variety of …