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2026 marks one hundred years since the excavation of the second Neanderthal skull in Gibraltar. In 1926 Dorothy Garrod found the skull belonging to a four-year-old Neanderthal boy, now known as Flint.

For instance, it has been argued that as the modern human Y chromosome replaced the Neanderthal equivalent, Neanderthal males became sterile. Other research suggests that human genes might have messed ...

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