Archaeological findings from cave sites indicate Homo sapiens and Neanderthals may have maintained long-term cultural contact and knowledge exchange tens of thousands of years ago. The discovery deepens understanding of human-Neanderthal coexistence and challenges previous assumptions about their interaction.
Phys.Org · Monday, 6 July 2026
Tens of thousands of years ago, Homo sapiens coexisted with Neanderthals, Homo neanderthalensis. Many of us living today carry a small amount of Neanderthal DNA, indicating that the two species may have shared much more than just the same land. Now, a breakth…
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