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NEANDERTHALS

Japan Times
WORLD
Oct 14, 2022
Neanderthals and humans coexisted in Europe for over 2,000 years, study says
Research found that Neanderthals in the region went extinct between 40,870 and 40,457 years ago, while modern humans first appeared around 42,500 years ago.
Japan Times
WORLD / Science & Health
Apr 10, 2020
Ancient string provides further evidence of Neanderthals¡¯ talents
Neanderthals used plant fibers to create string more than 40,000 years ago at a site in France where they hunted reindeer, further evidence according to scientists of the ingenuity and cognitive capabilities of our closest extinct human relatives.
WORLD / Science & Health
Feb 14, 2020
DNA study detects mysterious human ¡®ghost¡¯ species
Scientists examining the genomes of West Africans have detected signs that a mysterious extinct human species interbred with our own species tens of thousands of years ago in Africa, the latest evidence of humankind¡¯s complicated genetic ancestry.
JAPAN / Science & Health
Feb 5, 2020
Swedish and American researchers named Japan Prize winners
The Japan Prize Foundation said Tuesday it will award the 2020 Japan Prize to two scientists from overseas for their contributions to research into Neanderthals and the development of fifth-generation, or 5G, wireless communications technology.
Japan Times
COMMENTARY / World
Aug 3, 2019
There¡¯s a problem with the human family tree
New findings from fossils and DNA should expand our thinking about our species.
Japan Times
WORLD / Science & Health
Jan 31, 2019
Siberian cave findings shed light on enigmatic extinct Denisovan human species
Scientists using sophisticated techniques to determine the age of bone fragments, teeth and artifacts unearthed in a Siberian cave have provided new insight into a mysterious extinct human species that may have been more advanced than previously known.
Japan Times
WORLD / Science & Health
May 3, 2014
Neanderthals not incompetent dimwits: study
No offense, but your ancestors probably were no brighter than a Neanderthal.
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