Marriage between first cousins was encouraged in Ancient Greece, research reveals
CNN — If you wanted to hang on to your land in Bronze Age Greece, you could do worse than marry your cousin. A team of international researchers analyzing the…
Ancient DNA reveals first Neanderthal family portrait
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN — Meet the Neanderthals of Chagyrskaya Cave. The riverside…
Nobel Prize in medicine awarded to Svante Pääbo for sequencing the first Neanderthal genome
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. London CNN — Swedish geneticist Svante Pääbo has won the…