Extinct human relatives left a genetic gift that helped people thrive in the Americas
August 21, 2025
August 21, 2025
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Aug. 21 -- Brown University posted the following news:
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Extinct human relatives left a genetic gift that helped people thrive in the Americas
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- A new study provides fresh evidence that ancient interbreeding with archaic human species may have provided modern humans with a genetic variant that helped them adapt to new environments as they dispersed across the globe.
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Extinct human relatives left a genetic gift that helped people thrive in the Americas
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- A new study provides fresh evidence that ancient interbreeding with archaic human species may have provided modern humans with a genetic variant that helped them adapt to new environments as they dispersed across the globe.