Dying young did not cause Neanderthals' demise

Monday, January 10, 2011 - 17:01 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Dying young was not likely the reason Neanderthals went extinct, said a study out Monday that suggests early modern humans had about the same life expectancy as their hairier, ancient cousins.

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