Neanderthal Skull Reveals Secrets of Ancient Community

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Scientists finally solve mystery of why Europeans have less Neanderthal DNA than East Asians

Scientists finally solve mystery of why Europeans have less Neanderthal DNA than East Asians

Modern Europeans have a smaller proportion of Neanderthal genes in their genomes than East Asians do. New research suggests the reason lies at the feet of migrating early farmers.

www.livescience.com

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Tracing Neanderthal DNA to Uncover Ancestral Secrets

https://flipboard.com/@livescience/tracing-neanderthal-dna-to-uncover-ancestral-secrets-ltj4fuedlk212eba

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Neanderthals Might Not Be The Separate Species We Always Thought

Neanderthals Might Not Be The Separate Species We Always Thought

Stoop-backed, heavy-browed, communicating in ape-like grunts, impressions of the Neanderthal as a simple-minded brute a few steps below modern humans on the evolutionary ladder have endured since their discovery in the mid-19th century.

www.sciencealert.com

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Neanderthals in Spain Started the Fire, Researchers Deduce

Neanderthals in Spain started the fire, researchers deduce

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www.haaretz.com

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I have a cousin who's a Neanderthal.
That tells me all I need to know about them.
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Did humans and Neanderthals interbreed?

Did humans and Neanderthals interbreed?

Homo Neanderthalensis may have gone extinct, but a part of them still lives on inside our DNA.

www.sciencefocus.com

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Humans and Neanderthals Mated 250,000 Years Ago

https://greekreporter.com/2023/10/26/humans-neanderthals-mated/

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Neanderthals Cared For Each Other And Survived Into Old Age - Study Shows - Ancient Pages

Neanderthals Cared For Each Other And Survived Into Old Age - Study Shows - Ancient Pages

When we think of Neanderthals, we often imagine these distant ancestors of ours to be rather brutish, dying at a young age and ultimately becoming extinct. But findings show that at least some of these ancient Neanderthals survived into old age – despite suffering from sickness or diseases.

www.ancientpages.com

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Face Of Old Man' Neanderth Reconstructed After 50,000 Years

Face Of ‘Old Man’ Neanderthal Reconstructed After 50,000 Years

He's aged well.

www.iflscience.com

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Momentous Discovery Shows Neanderthals Could Produce Human-Like Speech

Momentous Discovery Shows Neanderthals Could Produce Human-Like Speech

Our Neanderthal cousins had the capacity to both hear and produce the speech sounds of modern humans, a study published in 2021 found.

www.sciencealert.com

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Could Neanderthals Produce Human-Like
Speech? Some Scientists Say Yes

Could Neanderthals Produce Human-Like Speech? Some Scientists Say Yes

Recent research shows that these extinct hominids were indeed capable of hearing and speaking in ways similar to modern humans.

www.iflscience.com

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A look at the new discoveries that make
Neanderthals more knowable now than ever

A look at the new discoveries that make Neanderthals more knowable now than ever

Neanderthals have held our fascination ever since we first identified their remains. Today, thanks to new artifacts and technologies, findings about our closest relatives are coming thick and fast.

www.pbs.org

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Elephants Twice The Weight Of Mammoths Were Hunted By Neanderthals 125,000 Years Ago

Elephants Twice The Weight Of Mammoths Were Hunted By Neanderthals 125,000 Years Ago

Previous evidence for straight-tusked elephant hunting from one location has found support elsewhere.

www.iflscience.com

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Neanderthals may have beenmorning people, says new study

Neanderthals may have been morning people, says new study

A new research paper finds that genetic material from Neanderthal ancestors may have contributed to the propensity of some people today to be "early risers," the sort of people who are more comfortable getting up and going to bed earlier.

phys.org

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Ancient bones reveal Neanderthals hunted extinct elephant big enough to feed 2.500

Ancient bones reveal Neanderthals hunted extinct elephant big enough to feed 2,500 people!

This study, which analyzed 125,000-year-old bones found in present-day Germany, reveals that the hunting of Palaeoloxodon antiquus was a common practice among Neanderthals.

studyfinds.org

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War In The Time Of Neanderthals: How Our
Species Battled For Supremacy For Over
100,000 Years

War In The Time Of Neanderthals: How Our Species Battled For Supremacy For Over 100,000 Years

Neanderthals fascinate us because of what they tell us about ourselves.

www.iflscience.com

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Did Humans and Neanderthals Interbreed?

Did Humans and Neanderthals Interbreed?

Homo sapiens coexisted with the Neanderthals for thousands of years. Did these two species interbreed?

www.thecollector.com

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Cro-Magnon VS. Neanderthal: What Is the Difference?

What Is the Difference Between Cro-Magnon And Neanderthal?

The major difference between Cro-Magnon and Neanderthal indicates that Neanderthals were outcompeted by the former.

greekreporter.com

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Neanderthals and humans may belong to the same species, say scientists. It could rewrite the
history of our evolution.

Neanderthals and humans may belong to the same species, say scientists. It could rewrite the history of our evolution.

As we begin to unpick the history of human and Neanderthal evolution, new scrutiny is being placed on the decision of scientists to separate the two and depict one as more superior.

www.businessinsider.com

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Neanderthals Split From Modern Humans Just 408,000 Years Ago, Says New Study

Neanderthals Split From Modern Humans Just 408,000 Years Ago, Says New Study

Maybe Neanderthals are more than just "cousins" of our species.

www.iflscience.com

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Mysterious artifacts suggest modern humans and Neanderthals lived side by side for millennia

https://www.science.org/content/article/mysterious-ice-age-artifacts-suggest-modern-humans-and-neanderthals-overlapped-europe

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Everything about it is weird':
Neanderthals may have created
giant sensory structure in
lightless cave, says archeologist
Rebecca Wragg Sykes

'Everything about it is weird': Neanderthals may have created giant sensory structure in lightless cave, says archeologist Rebecca Wragg Sykes

Archaeologist Rebecca Wragg Sykes describes key Neanderthal artifacts that suggest the ancient human relatives clearly sought to modify their material world for reasons other than survival.

www.livescience.com

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Ancient Neanderthal gene make humans more sensitive to pain study finds

Ancient Neanderthal gene make humans more sensitive to pain, study finds

Scientists have unveiled how three Neanderthal gene variants play a pivotal role in making some individuals more sensitive to pain.(CREDIT: Creative Commons) In a groundbreaking study co-led by researchers from University College London (UCL), scientists have unveiled how three Neanderthal gene...

www.thebrighterside.news

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Humans reached icy northern Europe in time of Neanderthals

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.abj9496

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In 'The Naked Neanderthal,' Ludovic Slimak claims that those early hominids were 'never
other versions of us' - The Boston Globe

In ‘The Naked Neanderthal,’ Ludovic Slimak claims that those early hominids were ‘never other versions of us’ - The Boston Globe

The paleoanthropologist argues that the Neanderthal was "an utterly different humanity."

www.bostonglobe.com

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