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What Genetics Reveal Sexual Relations Between Sapen and Neanderthals

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To the summary of "the planet of science" this week: a story of sex between sapiens and Neandertalians, the mystery of the shouting of sneakers on the floors of elucidated gymnasiums and the prickly discovery of a dinosaur unique of its kind...
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To the summary of "the planet of science" this week: a story of sex between sapiens and Neandertalians, the mystery of the shouting of sneakers on the floors of elucidated gymnasiums and the prickly discovery of a dinosaur unique of its kind...

In 2010, the geneticist Svante Paabo made a real scientific breakthrough: he showed that Neanderthals had sexual relations with modern humans (Homo sapiens). But that was just the beginning. A recent study published in the journal Science went even further. It turned out that sex occurred “unevenly”: male Neanderthals interbred with female homo sapiens. There can be two explanations for this. Either women themselves massively chose Neanderthals …

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babel.ua broke the news in on Friday, March 6, 2026.
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