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Sex bias: key to a DNA puzzle

Researchers found that interbreeding between Neanderthals and early modern humans favoured male Neanderthals mating with female modern humans. For years, scientists noticed that modern humans carry very little Neanderthal DNA on their X chromosomes. To understand why, researchers from the University of Pennsylvania reversed the perspective and looked for early modern human DNA within ancien... [1335 chars]

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