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'Intellectually inferior' humans caused Neanderthals to go extinct, a new book claims
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAn exhibit of a Neanderthal man at the Neanderthal Museum in Croatia.REUTERS/Nikola Solic What drove...
Neanderthals passed down their tall noses to modern humans, genetic analysis finds
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwo skulls comparing the shape of nasal cavities. Neanderthals were equipped with tall noses that...
'More Neanderthal than human': How your health may depend on DNA from our long-lost ancestors
Live Science via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoIllustration of an early modern man embracing a Neanderthal woman. They appear to be in a forest at...
Science paints a new picture of the ancient past, when we mixed and mated with other kinds of humans
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWhat does it mean to be human? For a long time, the answer seemed clear. Our species, Homo sapiens —...
10 unexpected ways Neanderthal DNA affects our health
Live Science via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoIllustration of a DNA double helix against a blue background. Two other helices can be seen blurred...
Our *Homo sapiens* ancestors shared the world with Neanderthals, Denisovans and other types of...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHundreds of thousands of years ago, our *Homo sapiens* ancestors shared the landscape with multiple...
Modern humans arose after 2 distinct groups in Africa mated over tens of thousands of years
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Nama girl in Northern Cape province, South Africa. She wears a white shirt and a black skirt with...
Early Risers May Be Neanderthal Descendants, New Study Suggests
People via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe study was published in the journal 'Genome Biology and Evolution' earlier this week Getty Early...
The mystery of the disappearing Neanderthal Y chromosome
Live Science via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoNon-Africans carry around 2% Neanderthal DNA in their genomes — yet there's one chromosome where DNA...
130,000-year-old Neanderthal-carved bear bone is symbolic art, study argues
Live Science via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoNeanderthals made parallel marks on this bear bone. A nearly 130,000-year-old bear bone was...