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Neanderthals and humans interbred more recently than scientists thought

People dressed in furs, walking on a steppe with moors and hills in the distance.

Members of a group including the Zlatý kůň woman and the Ranis individuals travel across Europe some 45,000 years ago (illustration). Credit: Tom Björklund

The oldest human genomes ever sequenced are helping to illuminate some extremely ancient baby-making.

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