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Neanderthals and Early Humans Hung Out Way More Than We Thought, Study Finds

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Study of ancient human burials in Israel ’s Tinshemet Cave found evidence that Homo sapiens and Neanderthals intermingled in ancient times.

The two groups interbreed throughout the Middle Paleolithic , according to an anthropologist at Tel Aviv University .

Neanderthal DNA persists in our genetics today , and some human traits are associated with our closest human relatives.

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