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Of Neandertals, Denisovans, and Modern Humans

Special | 53m 14sVideo has Closed Captions

Svante Pääbo explores how closely related present day humans are to prehistoric humans.

Svante Pääbo, Director of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, discusses his work to retrieve DNA from Neandertals. Pääbo explores how closely related present day humans are to prehistoric humans.

12/09/2016 | Rating TV-G

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Of Neandertals, Denisovans, and Modern Humans

Special | 53m 14sVideo has Closed Captions

Svante Pääbo, Director of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, discusses his work to retrieve DNA from Neandertals. Pääbo explores how closely related present day humans are to prehistoric humans.

12/09/2016 | Rating TV-G

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