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Wild new study uses Neanderthals to expose generative AI’s knowledge gap

Neanderthals have become unlikely test cases for the limits of generative AI. A new wave of research argues that when ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Here’s What We Know About Neanderthals So Far

Today, thanks to new artifacts and technologies, findings about our closest relatives are coming thick and fast Tim Vernimmen, Knowable Magazine Neanderthals have ...
Yahoo

Neanderthals harnessed fire 350,000 years earlier than previously thought

An artist's impression of sparks from flint and pyrite. “The implications are enormous,” British Museum project curator and study coauthor Rob Davis said in a statement. “The ability to create and ...
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Is there a benefit to having Neanderthal DNA in the human genome?

Most people are made up of between 1 and 4 percent Neanderthal DNA, depending on what part of the world you call home, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). For those who live in ...
New Scientist

Neanderthals and early humans may have interbred over a vast area

We are getting a clearer sense of where and how often Homo sapiens and Neanderthals interbred, and it turns out the behaviour ...