HomoneanderthalensisTheNaturalHistoryMuseumVienna20 Type post Author Casey Luskin Date April 17, 2026 CategoriesGeneticsHuman Origins and Anthropology Tagged , Africa, bioRxiv, Broad Institute, David Reich, Denisovans, DNA, DNA segments, Europe, geneticists, genetics, Germany, Gran Dolina, Harvard University Press, Homo antecessor, Homo erectus, Homo heidelbergensis, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, humans, hybrids, interbreeding, Levallois tools, Michael Marshall, Middle East, mitochondrial DNA, Morocco, Neanderthals, New Scientist, ochre, Spain, stone tools, Y chromosome Harvard Geneticist Proposes Neanderthals Are Descended from Humans Casey Luskin April 17, 2026 Genetics, Human Origins and Anthropology 5 Humans and Neanderthals are so similar that Neanderthals provide no evidence we are closely related to some type of primitive non-human. Read More ›