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The Holy Grail Of Neanderthal Language Is Turning Out To Be An 800-Pound Gorilla
Inverse· 2 days agoThe Neanderthals (Homo neanderthalensis) fascinate researchers and the general public alike. ...
Human genome has Neanderthal genes but lacks its Y chromosome
Interesting Engineering· 1 day agoBecause of that, the absence of this Neanderthal chromosome might provide a clue of some kind. The Y plays an important role in biological sex and male fertility, according ...
Neanderthal DNA Sequences Found In Less Than 1 Percent Of People Linked To Autism
IFLScience· 4 days agoRare gene variants passed down from our Neanderthal relatives have been linked to the development of autism in a new study. Scientists at Clemson University and Loyola University ...
Modern human DNA contains bits from all over the Neanderthal genome – except the Y chromosome. What...
The Conversation· 3 days agoGenetic studies are revealing ever more about the links between modern humans and these long-gone relatives – most recently that a rush of interbreeding between our species occurred in a relatively ...
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Jalopnik· 7 hours agoIndiana has won a Stellantis battery plant, Toyota has slashed global production, and Avtovaz. Of all the major auto manufacturers, Stellantis has been the most neanderthal
‘No hugging, no learning’: How Seinfeld made the world a nastier, funnier place
Daily Telegraph· 1 day ago, Roseanne, The Golden Girls and a long-forgotten Cosby Show spin-off called A Different World. In...
When did humans start social knowledge accumulation?
Ars Technica· 3 hours agoA key aspect of humans' evolutionary success is the fact that we don't have to learn how to do things from scratch. This makes learning how to do things...
A New Biological Pathway: Major Cause of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Discovered
SciTechDaily· 7 days agoScientists at the Francis Crick Institute identified a key biological pathway in IBD involving the ETS2 protein, which can be targeted with already available MEK inhibitor drugs to potentially ...
Best Father’s Day tech deals and discounts
PC World· 6 days agoFather’s Day 2024 falls on Sunday, June 16 and is a great opportunity to find bargains on the best tech and general “Dad stuff.” Whether you’re listening...
How Did We Learn to Talk? We Can’t Say for Sure.
New York Times· 17 hours agoIn “The Language Puzzle,” the archaeologist Steven Mithen asks exactly how our species started speaking. Dennis Duncan is the author of “Index, A History...