A record of Neanderthal archaeology, thought to be long lost, has been re-discovered by NERC-funded scientists working in the Channel island of Jersey.– Harriet Jarlett

To read the whole article, please go to: http://www.nerc.ac.uk/press/releases/2013/81-neanderthals.asp?cookieConsent=A The discovery was made when the team undertook fieldwork to stabilise and investigate a portion of the La Cotte de St Brelade cave, on Jersey’s south… READ FULL ARTICLE

World’s oldest tumour found in the rib of Neanderthal that lived 130,000 YEARS ago By VICTORIA WOOLLASTON

To read the whole article, please go to: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2336750/Worlds-oldest-tumour-rib-Neanderthal-lived-130-000-YEARS-ago.html?ito=feeds-newsxml The world’s oldest tumour has been discovered in the rib of a Neanderthal who lived around 130,000 years ago. Scientists at the University of Kansas took… READ FULL ARTICLE