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Some of the last Neanderthals were surprisingly genetically diverse

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Some of the last Neanderthals were surprisingly genetically diverse

Genetic analysis of Neanderthals in north-western Europe reveals that this population was surprisingly genetically diverse, hinting that inbreeding didn’t lead to the species' demise

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· Jun 25, 2026

Some of the last surviving Neanderthals were remarkably diverse ‪—‬ suggesting inbreeding didn't doom them

Some of the last surviving Neanderthals were remarkably diverse ‪—‬ suggesting inbreeding didn't doom them

Smithsonian Magazine

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· Jun 30, 2026

Why Did Neanderthals Go Extinct? Inbreeding Probably Wasn't to Blame for Their Demise in Northwestern Europe, a Study Suggests

In contrast to those who resided in Siberia, Neanderthals who lived in what's now Belgium and France shortly before the species vanished seem to have been genetically diverse and healthy

Times of India

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· Jul 6, 2026

Rare Neanderthal baby fossil reveals our ancient relatives may have begun life much like modern humans

Rare Neanderthal baby fossil reveals our ancient relatives may have begun life much like modern humans

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· Jul 1, 2026

Bigfoot Hunter Claims DNA Test Reveals Human-Neanderthal Hybrid

Bigfoot Hunter Claims DNA Test Reveals Human-Neanderthal Hybrid

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· Jul 6, 2026

Neanderthals and modern humans may have shared culture 59,000 years ago in Turkey, study finds

Neanderthals and modern humans may have shared culture 59,000 years ago in Turkey, study finds

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· Jul 9, 2026

Neanderthals and Humans May Have Shared a Common Culture for 20,000 Years

As we live through an era of rapid expansion in our understanding of our distant ancestors, the Neanderthals, we’re learning they may not have been so distant after all. According to a new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, evidence from Üçağızlı II Cave in southern Türkiye suggests that Neanderthals and []

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