DNA gets everywhere. So when we're dealing with a sample and you find it's got human DNA in it - is that DNA from the fossil, or is it actually DNA from the person who unearthed it?
Neanderthals are three times as different from us as we all are from each other,
The discovery that early humans could have existed this far north this long ago was startling.
There are enough fossils showing distinctive features to rule out the possibility these are unusual or aberrant modern humans,
There's about 1,000 times more mitochondrial DNA than nuclear DNA in our cells, so it's much easier to pick up,
We've now got about 10 Neanderthal specimens of around 40-50,000 years old that have yielded DNA that is clearly distinct from anyone alive today.
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.