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COVID-19 genetic risk variant protects against HIV: Study
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Solna [Sweden], February 22 (ANI): The SARS-CoV-2 infection affects some people severely, while others have only mild symptoms or no symptoms at all. A recent study has revealed that in addition to risk factors such as advanced age and chronic diseases, like diabetes, our genetic heritage al
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Biden calls Texas, Mississippi's decision to relax COVID-19 restrictions a
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 4 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) called Texas and Mississippi's decision to lift the mask mandate as "Neanderthal thinking".
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Study reveals Nehandertals' gut microbiota, bacteria helping our health
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Bologna [Italy], February 5 (ANI): Neanderthals' gut microbiota already included some beneficial micro-organisms that are also found in our own intestine, suggest the findings of a new study.
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New evidence suggests that Neanderthals buried their dead
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 10 (ANI): Is the concept of the burial of dead exclusive to our species or was it something that our closest ancient relatives, the Neanderthals practised? A new study indicates in favour of the latter hypothesis, but some scientists still remain a sceptic.
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Neanderthal thumbs better adapted to holding tools with handles
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 26 (ANI): Neanderthal thumbs were better adapted to holding tools in the same way that Homo Sapiens hold a hammer, according to a paper published in Scientific Reports.
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Neanderthals walked upright just like humans today
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 26 (ANI): A new research finds that unlike popular belief that showcases Neanderthals having straight spines and poor posture, the prehistoric humans were more similar to us than many assume.
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Russo brothers set to work on 'The Last Neanderthal'
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Aug 04 (ANI): Hollywood producer duo Joe and Anthony Russo are set to produce the prehistoric drama film 'The Last Neanderthal'.
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European Neanderthals were cannibals in those days
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Jul 8 (ANI): According to a recent study, Europe was once home to Neanderthals who practiced cannibalism.
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