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Gendered Division Of Labor Gave Modern Humans Advantage Over Neanderthals

5 December 2006, ScienceDaily.com

 

Neanderthal Women Joined Men in the Hunt

5 December 2006, NYTimes.com

 

Neanderthal Life Forced Cannibalism

4 December 2006, Discovery.com

 

German Scientists Reconstructing Neanderthal Genetic Code

4 December 2006, Playfuls.com

 

Synchrotron Reveals How Neanderthal Teeth Grew

27 November 2006, ScienceDaily.com

 

Neanderthal DNA Shows No Breeding with Humans

15 November 2006, Discovery.com

 

How Modern Were European Neanderthals?
28 August 2006, ScienceDaily.com

 

Mapping Neanderthal's Genome

20 July 2006, Discovery.com

 

New Study Reveals Neanderthals Were As Good At Hunting As Early Modern Humans

19 January 2006, ScienceDaily.com

 

Neanderthal Teeth Grew No Faster than Human Teeth

20 September 2005, ScienceDaily.com

 

Oldest Fossil Protein Sequenced: Protein Sequence From Neanderthal Extracted And Sequenced

31 March 2005, ScienceDaily.com

 

Neanderthal Life No Tougher Than That Of 'Modern' Inuits

3 September 2004, ScienceDaily.com

 

New Study Shows Neanderthals Were Not Our Ancestors

27 January 2004, ScienceDaily.com

 

Study:  That Neanderthal is not your Grandfather

26 January 2004, CNN.com

     Scientists analyzing the skull structures of neanderthals and humans have shown that they are a distinct species from humans.  If true, then young earth claims that neanderthals were humans is completely untrue.

 

Bones From French Cave Show Neanderthals, Cro-Magnon Hunted Same Prey

23 September 2003, ScienceDaily.com

 

160,000-year-old Fossilized Skulls From Ethiopia Are Oldest Modern Humans

12 June 2003, ScienceDaily.com

     A fascinating article about the finding of three skulls of modern Homo Sapiens, which further confirms that we are not descended from, nor related to, Neanderthals.    According to young earth creationists, Neanderthals are fully human.  However, anthropological evidence does not support their claim.  Neanderthal is clearly a separate species. 

 

Rare Tests On Neanderthal Infant Sheds Light On Early Human Development

4 April, 2000, ScienceDaily.com

 

Neanderthal DNA Confirms Distinct History

29 March 2000, Nature.com

     An analysis of DNA recovered from a neanderthal bone confirms that they are not human.   This shatters the young earth claim that neanderthals are humans.

 

Possible Human Ancestors Lived In Spain 780,000 Years Ago

28 October 1998, ScienceDaily.com