Miki Ben-Dor

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Can anybody help me interpret a paper on Neandertals genes for catabolism of lipids among Europeans?

Khrameeva et al. found that Europeans possess many genes of Neandertals origin for the catabolism of lipids. My question is if these findings can be interpreted as pointing to a relatively high...

06 September 2014 5,140 3 View

There are quite a few hypotheses to explain early human evolution: Are there ANY that explain the evolution of Neandertals and H. sapiens?

Negative answers will also be appreciated. See Anton and Snodgrass 2012, Wrangham 1999, Ungar 2006, Bunn 2007, Stanford 2001

30 September 2013 3,008 85 View

How many copies (if any) of a certain human gene are present in the Neanderthal genome?

Need help from someone who knows how to look at the Neanderthal genome sequence Here is the link to the database at the Max-Plank-Institute http://www.eva.mpg.de/neandertal/index.html

26 June 2013 4,460 1 View