Dental plaque DNA suggests Neanderthals treated pain with salicylic acid

Wednesday, March 8, 2017 - 15:01 in Health & Medicine

New analysis of DNA trapped in ancient dental plaque suggests the early human relatives treated pain with salicylic acid.

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