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Neanderthals and modern humans intermingled in Europe 45,000 years ago
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 4 months agoStone tools from the Lincombian–Ranisian–Jerzmanowician (LRJ) culture uncovered at Ranis. Item 1 is...
Neanderthals may have been early risers
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMorningness is the tendency to wake up early. Increased morningness is associated with a shortened circadian clock that is potentially beneficial for...
If You Have the Hand Disorder Called 'Viking Disease,' Blame Your Neanderthal DNA
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 11 months agoResearchers Link Viking Disease to NeanderthalsBombaert - Getty Images The hand disorder called...
An 'ancestral bottleneck' took out nearly 99 percent of the human population 800,000 years ago
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFour skulls of human ancestors A. africanus, A. afarensis, H. erectus, H. neanderthalensis, and one...
Some of us are part-Neanderthal and it affects how medicines work on you
Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoMany of us carry Neanderthal genes, thanks to interbreeding 60,000 years ago - and it could have an...
Bisexual Geneticist Wins Nobel Prize for Studies of Ancient Human DNA
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine went to Swedish bisexual scientist Svante Pääbo. He...
DNA testing can find hidden connections - Ervolino
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOK, so just who do you think you are? Since 2007, the genetic testing service 23andMe has been helping people answer this and other mind-bending...
A new model for human origins in Africa upends commonly held beliefs about our evolution
Salon via Yahoo News· 11 months agoCabinet of replica human fosil skulls. From a college dept of Anthropology.kickstand via Getty...
We Might Have "Caught" Depression from Interbreeding with Denisovans Thousands of Years Ago
SYFY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIt should go without saying, but The Croods (streaming now on Peacock) is not a textbook. It was...
7 Hybrid Animals That Sound Fake But Are Actually Real
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 7 months agoHybrid animals, also called crossbreeds, are the offspring of two different or closely related...