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Archaeology · Israel

Bones of ancient child suggest humans could have interbred with Neanderthals earlier than thought

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Study Finds Denisovan MUC19 Variant Concentrated in Indigenous American Ancestry

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Archaeology · Israel

140,000-Year-Old Skeleton Shows Earliest Interbreeding Between Humans and Neanderthals

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Scientists have uncovered the world s earliest fossil showing both Neanderthal and Homo sapiens features: a five-year-old child from Israel s Skhul Cave dating back 140,000 years. This discovery pushes back the timeline of human interbreeding, proving that Neanderthals and modern humans were already mixing long before Europe s later encounters.See the Story

Three Waves of Coitus Took Place Between Neanderthal and Our Ancestors - This Is Where It Happened

Three times in the history of humanity, our Homo sapiens ancestors and Neanderthal populations have reproduced themselves together, leaving indelible genetic traces that we still carry today. A new revolutionary study has just mapped with unprecedented precision the exact places where these crucial crosses have shaped our modern DNA. These discoveries upset our [...]Neanderthals · France Read Article

Bones of ancient child suggest humans could have interbred with Neanderthals earlier than thought

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Study Finds Denisovan MUC19 Variant Concentrated in Indigenous American Ancestry

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Mysterious 300,000-Year-Old Greek Cave Skull Was neither Human nor Neanderthal, Study Finds

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Researchers have dated the mysterious skull from Petralona Cave in Greece to 300,000 years ago and concluded that the fossil belonged to an ancient human group that lived alongside Neanderthals.Anthropology · Greece See the Story

What if a Simple Genetic Mutation Sealed the Fate of the Neanderthals and the Denisovians?

By comparing our genome with those of our Neanderthalan and Denisovian ancestors, researchers have identified a key difference in the expression of adenylosuccinate lyase (ADSL), an enzyme involved in the biosynthesis of purine, one of the fundamental elements of DNA. This difference would cause behavioural changes that could have contributed to our evolutionary success and perhaps explain why our Neanderthalan and Denisovian ancestors have disa…Neanderthals Read Article

140,000-Year-Old Skeleton Shows Earliest Interbreeding Between Humans and Neanderthals

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Discovered in Portugal the First Traces of Neanderthals in Collaboration with the Us

The discovery in the Algarve sheds light on the human presence on the Atlantic coast of the Iberian Peninsula during the PleistoceneNeanderthals · Andalusia Read Article

The Oldest Child with Parents a Neanderthal and a Human Has Been Discovered

Neanderthals appear to have interbred with our ancestors 100,000 years earlier than previously thought, according to a new study published in the journal “l’Anthropologie.” Researchers have discovered… The oldest child with parents of a Neanderthal and a human has been discovered - ΙΝΑΤΕΜΟΠΟΡΙΚΙNeanderthals · Greece Read Article

From the Beginning of Humanity: New Finds From Ancient Man on Mount Carmel

A new study by Tel Aviv University reveals that the skeleton of a small child found in a cave in Carmel is the world's earliest evidence that early humans and Neanderthals lived together and had children. The find changes what we thought until nowNeanderthals · Israel Read Article

Earliest Proof of Neanderthals, Homo Sapiens Interbreeding Discovered by Israeli Archaeologists

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Discovered approximately 90 years ago, the fossil was reanalyzed using advanced micro-CT scanning and 3D modeling.Neanderthals · Israel See the Story

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Bones of ancient child suggest humans could have interbred with Neanderthals earlier than thought

Study Finds Denisovan MUC19 Variant Concentrated in Indigenous American Ancestry

140,000-Year-Old Skeleton Shows Earliest Interbreeding Between Humans and Neanderthals

Three Waves of Coitus Took Place Between Neanderthal and Our Ancestors - This Is Where It Happened

Bones of ancient child suggest humans could have interbred with Neanderthals earlier than thought

Study Finds Denisovan MUC19 Variant Concentrated in Indigenous American Ancestry

Mysterious 300,000-Year-Old Greek Cave Skull Was neither Human nor Neanderthal, Study Finds

What if a Simple Genetic Mutation Sealed the Fate of the Neanderthals and the Denisovians?

140,000-Year-Old Skeleton Shows Earliest Interbreeding Between Humans and Neanderthals

Discovered in Portugal the First Traces of Neanderthals in Collaboration with the Us

The Oldest Child with Parents a Neanderthal and a Human Has Been Discovered

From the Beginning of Humanity: New Finds From Ancient Man on Mount Carmel

Earliest Proof of Neanderthals, Homo Sapiens Interbreeding Discovered by Israeli Archaeologists

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Three Waves of Coitus Took Place Between Neanderthal and Our Ancestors - This Is Where It Happened

Bones of ancient child suggest humans could have interbred with Neanderthals earlier than thought

Study Finds Denisovan MUC19 Variant Concentrated in Indigenous American Ancestry

Mysterious 300,000-Year-Old Greek Cave Skull Was neither Human nor Neanderthal, Study Finds

What if a Simple Genetic Mutation Sealed the Fate of the Neanderthals and the Denisovians?

140,000-Year-Old Skeleton Shows Earliest Interbreeding Between Humans and Neanderthals

Discovered in Portugal the First Traces of Neanderthals in Collaboration with the Us

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Earliest Proof of Neanderthals, Homo Sapiens Interbreeding Discovered by Israeli Archaeologists