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Neanderthals and early modern humans
Topic
What experts have said about Neanderthals and early modern humans
2 statements · 1 positive · 1 neutral
Homo sapiens interbred with Neanderthals and probably Denisovans.
“We definitely bred with Neanderthals and probably Denisovans and Neanderthals and Denisovans bred together as well”
Open the episode · #2546 - Michael ButtonListen at 1:28:35
Modern humans and Neanderthals may have possessed key cognitive and behavioral abilities 200,000–300,000 years ago.
“it's not obvious that all the toolkit, the cognitive toolkit, the behavioral toolkit, the genetic abilities were not all in place two or 300,000 years ago, and that even Neanderthals had them.”
Open the episode · David Reich – Why the Bronze Age was an inflection point in human evolutionListen at 1:12:46
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