News from Science @NewsfromScience · 03 Sep 2026
Scientists have identified a gene variant associated with human growth hormone that likely made Neanderthals stockier and burlier than modern humans. What’s more, some people today have inherited that variant from a long-ago mixing between the two groups—and they tend to carry https://t.co/yM2BzSENsH
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