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Reconsidering Neanderthals: Neanderthal DNA Tests

For a very long time, people tended to regard Neanderthals as an inferior species and associate their extinction with their low intelligence. Nonetheless, recent archaeological evidence suggests that Neanderthals might be able to create art, hold rituals, perform burials, and other modern behaviors. Furthermore, scientific evidence also suggests that most people process small percentages of […]