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Wednesday, 29 March, 2000, 07:45 GMT 08:45 UK
Neanderthals not human ancestors

A Neanderthal jaw from Croatia

Modern humans do not have Neanderthal ancestors in their family tree, a new DNA study concludes.
The DNA extracted from the ribs of a Neanderthal infant buried in southern Russia 29,000 years ago was found to be too distinct from modern human DNA to be related.

"There wasn't much, if any mixture, between Neanderthals and modern humans," said William Goodwin, of the University of Glasgow, UK. "Though they co-existed, we can't find any (cont)

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