Gwen Minor

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In 2008, researchers unveiled the first look at a DNA-based reconstruction of Neanderthal woman. And last year, National Geographic reported that DNA evidence shows that Homo sapiens neanderthalensis and Homo sapiens sapiens (us!) interbred! Egads! What’s more, most modern humans have a little Neanderthal DNA in them. Check out the National Geographic article.

And download today’s podcast which looks at those oh-so-lovely early hominids.