- Scientists discovered a 41,000 to 52,000 years old cord made from 3 twisted bundles that was used by Neanderthals. It’s the oldest evidence of fiber technology, and implies that Neanderthals enjoyed a complex material culture and had a basic understanding of math. https://www.inverse.com/science/neanderthals-did-math-study 1592 comments science
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- Neanderthal Hybrid: Bones Reveal Ancient Coupling With a Different Species https://www.inverse.com/article/48304-ancient-human-mating-neanderthal-denisovan 2408 comments
- Funeral flowers for a Neanderthal: New study reveals humanity and spirituality https://www.inverse.com/mind-body/neanderthals-probably-also-respected-death 250 comments
- Neanderthals ate food thought to be crucial to human intelligence — study https://www.inverse.com/science/neanderthals-food-intelligence 108 comments
- Direct evidence of Neanderthal fibre technology and its cognitive and behavioral implications | Scientific Reports https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-61839-w 0 comments
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