How To Use Neandertal In A Sentence
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The results indicate that the bones of the skull would not preclude Neandertals from looking like people you would not greatly comment on (apart from hair and dress style) if they moved in next door to you today.
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The two went on to describe and publish the first findings about Neandertals, launching the field of paleoanthropology—and our enduring fascination with this extinct human relative.
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If you're going to compare "wimpiness" between Neandertals and living men, you have to understand the relative masses.
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The Neandertal DNA sequence falls outside the variation range found in humans today.
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In the past archaeologists and anthropologists believed the Neandertals were uninventive and slow creatures.
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A shovel-shaped upper incisor (a common Neandertal trait) found in an upper level and the fact that stone tools in the upper levels are Mousterian suggest that Neandertals survived in this part of Spain as late as 30,000 B.P. Before now the latest date for a Neandertal was 36,000 B.P., from St. Cesaire in France.
The Last Neandertals
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The Neandertal DNA sequence falls outside the variation range found in humans today.
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Excavations at the cave have yielded Mousterian tools, a type traditionally associated with European Neandertals, and ibex bones.
The Last Neandertals
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This means that Neandertal makers of Mousterian tools and Aurignacian populations, probably modern humans, coexisted in Western Europe for about 10,000 years.
The Last Neandertals
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A glance at the fossil remains of these hominids shows that Neandertal bones are much more robust than those of modern Homo sapiens.
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The researchers used radiocarbon dating on 22 pieces of microscopic charcoal found among Neandertal tools in fire pits in Gorham Cave.
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Eating less, Neandertals grew weak, succumbing more often to disease and other threats.
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The voice box structure seen in the Neandertal is identical to current human voice anatomy.
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The move would make chimps full members of our genus Homo, along with Neandertals, and all other human-like fossil species.
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The Gran Dolina excavators further argue that while Homo antecessor has similarities to later Homo heidelbergensis, the ancestor of the Neandertals, it has more traits in common with modern humans than does Homo heidelbergensis.
A New Species?
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The findings, based on ancient human bones from a cave in Romania, add to the long-running debate as to why Neandertals, a heavy-browed, thickset species of human, eventually became extinct.
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Pigs make a pretty good model for Neandertal thoraces," Churchill told LiveScience.
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The Neandertals, stocky and intelligent humanoids, lived in Europe and Western Asia for thousands of years before the first humans settled in the area.
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Another prediction of such a surfing model is that even a very small number of events of interbreeding can result in appreciable allele frequencies of Neandertal alleles in the present-day populations.
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And there is excellent evidence in mRNA assays that modern humans didn't come about as mutated Neandertals … they didn't father (or, more pertinently, mother) us.
Amazing Brain Evolution
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These fossils constitute a gradation between Neandertals and modern humans, demonstrating that the distinction made by evolutionists is an artificial one.
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The researchers also used measurements from a 2003 study to estimate the impact of using a thrusted rather than thrown spear, the kind of jabbing that Neandertals are thought to have employed.
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Just as Binford had argued, in his debate with the French prehistorian François Bordes, that the Neandertals used different tools for different tasks, so did he and like-minded colleagues contend that different cultures reflected different adaptive strategies.
The Goddess and the Bull
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This may indicate that modern human midfacial and subnasal morphology is retention of a juvenile pattern that developed in Homo antecessor, which was not yet present in Homo ergaster and never developed in Homo heidelbergensis or Neandertals.
A New Species?
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Oh, and I looked it up, both "neanderthal" and "neandertal" are acceptable pronunciations and variant spellings.
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Their exquisitely preserved fossils, uncovered in the Atapuerca region of northern Spain, are those of an 800,000-year-old species (Homo antecessor) that may be ancestral to both Neandertals and Homo sapiens.
Museums: The Oldest Europeans
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The last common ancestor to Neandertals and modern humans is older, and it is the newly named species Homo antecessor (of Lower Pleistocene age).
A New Species?
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“Pigs make a pretty good model for Neandertal thoraces,” Churchill told LiveScience.
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The prominent nasal bones in Neandertal skulls top wide nasal openings, suggesting that they sported large, aquiline noses.
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The Neandertal DNA sequence falls outside the variation range found in humans today.
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It was realized that the Neandertal people, when healthy, stood straight and erect.
