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Dogs may have helped Humans beat the Neanderthals

Dogs may have helped Humans beat the Neanderthals | Science News | Scoop.it

After analyzing the Mellars and French paper and comparing it with the extant literature, Shipman has come to an intriguing conclusion: that humans' comparative evolutionary fitness owes itself to the domestication of dogs.

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Follow your nose: Compared to Neanderthals, modern humans have a better sense of smell

Follow your nose: Compared to Neanderthals, modern humans have a better sense of smell | Science News | Scoop.it
High-tech medical imaging techniques were recently used to access internal structures of fossil human skulls.
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The Archaeology News Network: Neanderthals weren't dumb about their diet, scientists say

The Archaeology News Network: Neanderthals weren't dumb about their diet, scientists say | Science News | Scoop.it

Instead of Neanderthals being dim-witted hunters who only dined on big game, new findings suggest they had more balanced diets, with broad menus that may have included birds, fish and plants.

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42,000 year old Neanderthal art found

42,000 year old Neanderthal art found | Science News | Scoop.it

The world's oldest works of art have been found in a cave on Spain's Costa del Sol, scientists believe.

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Bulging Brain Structures Separate Us from Neanderthals | Modern Humans & The Human Brain | Human Lineage & Evolution | LiveScience

Bulging Brain Structures Separate Us from Neanderthals | Modern Humans & The Human Brain | Human Lineage & Evolution | LiveScience | Science News | Scoop.it
Scans of the skulls of Neanderthals and modern humans reveal we have larger olfactory bulbs and other brain regions related to smell and memory, scientists say.
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