New DNA Revelation Rewrites The History Of The Neanderthals In Europe

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An international team of researchers has found that Neanderthals were hit by a major population crisis that began about 75,000 years ago. Going back a while, almost all of the modern Neanderthals in Europe were like that descendants of one small group. This low genetic diversity may have contributed to their extinction, around 40,000 years … Read more