This information is vital to criminal investigations and understanding ancient civilizations
anthropology
The gene variants are carried by 20% of present-day Europeans
About 15% of these "super-archaic" regions may have been passed down to modern humans
A computer simulation supports the idea that grandmothers helped our species evolve social skills and longer lives
Researchers have now uncovered the DNA of a previously unknown group of hominids
The purpose of such an elaborate structure remains a big open question
Just as we think we know what happened...
You read that right...
The researchers then combined genetics with geology and climatic physics, to paint a picture of what the world looked like 200.000 years ago
New discoveries change what we knew...