DNA From a 42,000-Year-Old ‘Last Neanderthal’ Points to 50,000 Years of Isolation

Scientists and DNAResearchers led by Ludovic Slimak at the University of Toulouse sequenced DNA from a tooth belonging to Thorin, a Neanderthal found at Grotte Mandrin in France’s Rhône Valley and dated to about 42,000 years ago. The analysis, published in Cell Genomics, shows long-term inbreeding and no genetic mixing with modern humans, pointing to a population […]

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