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Neanderthals might have been carnivores, new research by CNRS finds

The findings of a new study led by a CNRS researcher, for the first time, used zinc isotope analysis to determine the position of Neanderthals in the food chain

Neanderthals might have been carnivores, new research by CNRS finds
Updated On : 18 Oct 2022 | 9:14 AM IST

Humans, all alone

Recently, a near-perfectly preserved fossil of a skull was identified as that of a newly discovered human-like species Homo longi or "Dragon Man"

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Updated On : 03 Jul 2021 | 1:38 AM IST

Our Neanderthal cousins

Book review of Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art

Our Neanderthal cousins
Updated On : 08 Nov 2020 | 11:40 PM IST

Humans can fight viral diseases as they interbred with this extinct species

The findings, published in the journal Cell, are consistent with a 'poison-antidote' model of gene swapping between two species

Humans can fight viral diseases as they interbred with this extinct species
Updated On : 07 Oct 2018 | 3:44 PM IST