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Article: National Review readers, along with our writers and editors, all (we are pretty sure) belong to the species Homo sapiens.(The Week)(Brief article)
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- March 9, 2009
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NATIONAL REVIEW readers, along with our writers and editors, all (we are pretty sure) belong to the species Homo sapiens. A very closely related species, with whom our remote ancestors shared territory for many thousands of years, was Homo neanderthalensis, the Neanderthals. It would be fascinating to know more about this cousin species. Alas, the last known member perished some 30,000 years ago. Now researchers in Germany have announced a complete analysis of the Neanderthal genome--the full DNA carried in the nucleus ...
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