Neanderthals survived on a knife’s edge for 350,000 years

Neanderthals May Have Used Birch Tar As Ancient Antibiotic, Study Finds

Neanderthals May Have Used the World’s First Antibiotic 50,000 Years Ago: Evidence suggests Neanderthals knew some plants could help them and birch tar seems to be on that list.

Never mind Band-Aids, Neanderthals had antiseptic birch tar