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Showing posts with label Neanderthals. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Neanderthals. Show all posts
Monday, April 11, 2016

We probably infected European Neanderthals with our African diseases

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Neanderthal populations of Europe and Asia were probably weakened by pathogens that we homo sapiens  emigrants brought with us when we m...
Sunday, December 14, 2014

De-extinction

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The awkward term “ de-extinction ” designates the idea of recreating a living organism that had become extinct. This idea gives rise to two ...
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Wednesday, August 15, 2012

What, no rock 'n' roll in the caves?

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Svante Pääbo , 57, is a Swedish geneticist at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig. In my blog post of 2...
Friday, May 7, 2010

Neanderthal genome has been sequenced

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Researchers have finally succeeded in using tiny samples of powdered bone, 40 thousand years old, to sequence the Neanderthal genome. The te...
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After working in various computing jobs, I retired to an old farm property in the Vercors mountain range, on the edge of the French Alps, where I spend my time writing, playing with the Internet and looking out upon the slopes in the company of my dog Fitzroy, admiring wonders created by the Big Bang and Evolution.
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