Do we have Neanderthal Mitochondrial DNA?
An article in the Guardian presents evidence from a Neanderthal femur found in 1937 in the Hohlenstein Stadel cave in South West Germany.
One day we will have a clear picture concerning human origins. At the moment we do not and this article goes through various possibilities in a well informed way. At the moment large hypotheses are being built on tiny amounts of information. But how else do we know what questions to ask?
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| The Hohlenstein Stadel cave, north of Langenau, Germany |
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