New DNA analysis shows ancient humans interbred with Denisovans

Friday, August 31, 2012 - 06:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A new high-coverage DNA sequencing method reconstructs the full genome of Denisovans — relatives to both Neandertals and humans — from genetic fragments in a single finger bone.Nature News doi: 10.1038/nature.2012.11331

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