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Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
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Neanderthal and modern human evolutionary research
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Latest: Modern human male pelvis shows unique evolutionary adaptation
Recent scientific research has provided new insights into the genetic and anatomical relationship between Neanderthals and modern humans. Genetic analyses indicate a directional mating bias in historical interbreeding,
Neanderthal gene variant boosts muscle mass
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Latest: Neanderthal genes linked to increased muscle mass in humans
Researchers from the Karolinska Institutet (Sweden) and the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (Germany) have identified a Neanderthal-derived version of the growth-hormone receptor (GHR) that influences