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Ancient Romanian jawbone sheds light on Neanderthal interbreeding

Many people on earth still act like Neanderthals, mostly because their brains haven’t developed much in the last 40,000 years or so of evolution… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Reuters By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – You may not … Continue reading

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Modern humans more Neanderthal than once thought, studies suggest

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Reuters By Sharon Begley NEW YORK (Reuters) – It’s getting harder and harder to take umbrage if someone calls you a Neanderthal. According to two studies published on Wednesday, DNA from these … Continue reading

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DNA scan sheds new light on mankind’s mysterious cousins

Science continues to broaden our understanding of human evolutionary history. But then again, one can also say, as the ignorant among us do, that God made man in his image. What are we to trust; science or magic? TGO Refer … Continue reading

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Why Neanderthals Sported Arms Like Popeye

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below: Source: LiveScience By Charles Q. Choi, LiveScience Contributor | LiveScience.com The unusually powerful right arms of Neanderthals may not be due to a spear-hunting life as once suggested, but rather one often spent … Continue reading

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Mike Tyson set to tell his story in Las Vegas

It’s too bad that Mike Tyson had such a troubled past, a past he could never manage to keep from affecting him as an adult; a daunting task to be sure. Had he been able to keep his head straight … Continue reading

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Smithsonian opens $21M human evolution hall

I suppose not many fundamentalist Christians will be paying a visit to this museum. One of the main characteristics of the faithful is that the more religious they are, the more narrow-minded as well. One would think that the most … Continue reading

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