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PostSubject: Neanderthal toe points to history of incest   Neanderthal toe points to history of incest Icon_minitimeWed Dec 18, 2013 10:12 pm

DNA extracted from the fossilised toe of a 50,000 year-old Siberian Neanderthal woman has revealed that she was the child of two closely related parents.

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The findings, published in the scientific journal Nature, also indicate incest was not uncommon among Neanderthals, modern humans' nearest extinct relatives.

Discovered by Russian archaeologists in a Siberian cave in 2010, the toe bone allowed scientists to extract, sequence and analyse the woman's genome.

Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/technology/sci-tech/neanderthal-toe-points-to-history-of-incest-20131219-2zlry.html#ixzz2nt2iVvZC
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