
Blame the Ancestors: Why Neanderthal DNA Can Be Bad For You
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A new study shows why Neanderthal DNA can be bad for you.
A new study shows why Neanderthal DNA can be bad for you. Astronomers capture visual evidence of an exploding star. And sometimes, it’s a bad idea to go to the Internet for help. Rabiah Mayas from the Museum of Science and Industry joins “Chicago Tonight” to examine these stories and more.
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Blame the Ancestors: Why Neanderthal DNA Can Be Bad For You
Clip: 3/29/2016 | 8m 28sVideo has Closed Captions
A new study shows why Neanderthal DNA can be bad for you. Astronomers capture visual evidence of an exploding star. And sometimes, it’s a bad idea to go to the Internet for help. Rabiah Mayas from the Museum of Science and Industry joins “Chicago Tonight” to examine these stories and more.
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