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Two recent Neanderthal diet discoveries show us that our extinct cousins in different parts of Europe had distinct cultures and ways of life that were at least as diverse as the cultures that now occupy the same lands.
They were smarter than we thought. Why did they die out? Pictured: a reconstructed face of a Neanderthal woman. @NatGeo
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Neanderthal migration model hints hidden archaeological sites to be found south of the Caspian Sea
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The study tracked Neanderthal migration from Europe to areas of the Caspian Sea in northern Iran - study. #Iran | #Archaeology | #History
The Pitter Patter of Tiny Neanderthal Feet Echo Across Time as Footprints Found in France - Ancient Origins
Migration model hints hidden Neanderthal archaeological sites to be found in Iran
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Through his pioneering research, Svante Pääbo – this year’s #NobelPrize laureate in physiology or medicine – accomplished something seemingly impossible: sequencing the genome of the Neanderthal, an extinct relative of present-day humans.
President Biden’s use of an old stereotype is hurtful to modern Europeans, Asians & Americans who inherit about 2% of their genes from Neanderthal ancestors. He should apologize for his insensitive comments and seek training on unconscious bias.
The major genetic risk factor associated with severe #COVID19 , a chromosome 3 genomic cluster, is derived from a Neanderthal haplotype, and carried by ~50% of people in South Asia and ~15% of people in Europe Just out @NaturePortfolio
Researchers have found a genetic mutation that reduces the risk of severe Covid-19 infection by about 22%. It was found in all the samples they took of Neanderthal DNA, and in about 30% of samples from people of European and Asian origin.
“For any Neanderthal who has ever feared electing a female president because what if she’s too cranky when she’s on her period — congratulations. For approximately 1,300 days, you have had a menstruating man in the Oval Office.” ~ @MonicaHesse
Imagine being this much of a racist, thick Neanderthal, and thinking you’d get away with it? We can see you doing your monkey signs & noises, d*ckhead, and you’re going to very quickly wish you’d never done this. #ManchesterDerby #MCIMUN
This is absolutely disgusting. That Neanderthal should be jailed & banned from every football ground for the rest of his pathetic little life.
Scientists have discovered a remarkable human who lived in Siberia 90,000 years ago. Her mother was a Neanderthal, and her father was a Denisovan. Here’s my story on our emerging view of human hybrids:
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