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The Holy Grail Of Neanderthal Language Is Turning Out To Be An 800-Pound Gorilla
Inverse· 3 days agoThe Neanderthals (Homo neanderthalensis) fascinate researchers and the general public alike. ...
Neanderthal DNA Sequences Found In Less Than 1 Percent Of People Linked To Autism
IFLScience· 5 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· 4 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 ...
Human genome has Neanderthal genes but lacks its Y chromosome
Interesting Engineering· 2 days 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 ...
‘No hugging, no learning’: How Seinfeld made the world a nastier, funnier place
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSeinfeld is often hailed as the definitive 1990s TV show, so it’s always jarring to recall that it...
The definitive ranking of all 28 Pixar movies (including 'Inside Out 2')
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days ago'The Good Dinosaur' (2015) "The Good Dinosaur" gets an unfortunate rap. It's not top-tier Pixar by...
Antibiotics created from extinct species could fight infections
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“We found antimicrobial compounds in Neanderthals and that gave us the confidence to challenge...
Y chromosome is evolving faster than the X, primate study reveals
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Y chromosome in chimpanzees is evolving faster than the X chromosome. . | Credit:...
How Did We Learn to Talk? We Can’t Say for Sure.
New York Times· 2 days agoIn “The Language Puzzle,” the archaeologist Steven Mithen asks exactly how our species started speaking. Dennis Duncan is the author of “Index, A History...
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Jalopnik· 1 day 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