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'More Neanderthal than human': How your health may depend...
Neanderthals and humans mated millennia ago, and their legacy lives on in us today. Here's how.
10 unexpected ways Neanderthal DNA affects our health
Around 2% of the genomes of modern Eurasians contains Neanderthal DNA. Here's how it affects our health.
What's the difference between Neanderthals and Homo sapiens?
Neanderthals are our closest relatives who went extinct around 40,000 years ago. Here's how they differed to us.
Could Neanderthals talk?
While still the topic of ongoing debate, some scientists think Neanderthals could talk and may have had language.
The mystery of the disappearing Neanderthal Y chromosome
Non-Africans carry around 2% Neanderthal DNA in their genomes — yet there's one chromosome where DNA from our ancient cousins is nowhere...
1,000 years ago, Baltic pagans imported horses from Scandinavia...
Baltic pagans imported horses to be sacrificed from their Christian neighbors around 1,000 years ago.
Revolutionary War barracks burned by the British discovered...
Ongoing excavations at the historical site in Virginia have revealed the remnants of military barracks dating to the Revolutionary...
'Playing Russian roulette with your health': Officials...
Raw milk sales have surged following reports of H5N1 infections in dairy cows in the U.S. But drinking unpasteurized products will...