- Study claims Neanderthal extinction was driven by a mixture of inbreeding, random demographic fluctuations, and interactions between reproduction and species fitness on population size. If humans had any effect, they just sped up what was already happening. https://www.inverse.com/article/61298-neanderthal-extinction-explanation 18 comments science
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- Neanderthal baby teeth study flips understanding of species' demise https://www.inverse.com/science/neanderthal-baby-teeth 30 comments
- Extinct human DNA explains why some people are more sensitive to pain https://www.inverse.com/science/neanderthals-pain-tolerance-in-modern-humans 29 comments
- Neanderthal blood study hints at one possible reason they went extinct https://www.inverse.com/science/blood-types-of-neanderthals-denisovans 6 comments
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