Thorin is the most complete Neanderthal individual found in France since 1979 and falls among a group of other Neanderthals ...
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A new study supports the idea that Neanderthals likely went extinct because of how they lived — in isolation. The early human ...
Researchers uncover the DNA of Neanderthal "Thorin," revealing genetic isolation and inbreeding within his group.
Thorin — nicknamed after a dwarf in J. R. R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit" — is also called the "last Neanderthal" because he may ...
The fossilized remains of a Neanderthal discovered in a cave in southern France shed fresh light on why the ancient humans may have disappeared 40,000 years ago.
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