Ars Technica·4 min read·medium
Not just Neanderthals: Ghost lineage in Africa left its mark on our DNA
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Researchers have identified evidence of a previously unknown 'ghost lineage' of ancient humans that interbred with our ancestors while they were still in Africa. This discovery adds a new layer to the complex history of human evolution beyond the well-known Neanderthal and Denisovan contributions.
introgressive Not just Neanderthals: Ghost lineage in Africa left its mark on our DNA Some group with no modern descendants contributed a lot to our genomes.
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