Princeton study maps 200,000 years of Human–Neanderthal interbreeding

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Jul 13, 2025, 4:01 am125 ptsTrending
For centuries, we’ve imagined Neanderthals as distant cousins — a separate species that vanished long ago. But thanks to AI-powered genetic research, scientists have revealed a far more entangled history. Modern humans and Neanderthals didn’t just cross paths; they repeatedly interbred, shared genes, and…

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