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New Studies Challenge Idea That Smarter Humans Drove Neanderthals to Extinction

The findings shift the cause toward population forces over brain power.

New Model Recasts Neanderthal 'Extinction' as Genetic Absorption Into Modern Humans

Study Links Ancient Lead Exposure to Brain Differences Between Humans and Neanderthals