"The timing of this ancient interbreeding has been somewhat fuzzy. Now, in two papers released in the journals Nature and Science, Sumer, Peter, and their respective teams clarify that ancestral timeline, pinning the period of interbreeding to sometime between 43,500 and 50,500 years ago."
"To be more direct, prehistoric sparks flew. These early modern humans and the Neanderthals had babies. Most people that live today outside of Africa have about 1 to 2% of their genome inherited from a Neanderthal ancestor."
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