What Your DNA Reveals About the Sex Life of Neanderthals - The New York Times

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A new study reveals that interbreeding between Neanderthals and humans involved a bias, with evidence suggesting more frequent mating between Neanderthal males and human females, as uncovered through ancient DNA analysis.

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Neanderthalshuman interbreedingancient DNAmating biasevolutionary history
  1. What Your DNA Reveals About the Sex Life of Neanderthals  The New York Times
  2. New Study Probes Mystery of Neanderthal-Human Interbreeding  WSJ
  3. Research suggests mating direction bias between Neanderthals and humans  The Guardian
  4. Neanderthal males and human females had babies together, ancient DNA reveals  The Washington Post
  5. Ancient coupling may have happened more between human females and Neanderthal males  WRAL

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