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  • Neanderthal child may have had Down’s syndrome


    Neanderthal child may have had Down’s syndrome

    Neanderthal child may have had Down’s syndrome

    A fossil bone displaying features consistent with Down’s syndrome belonged to a Neanderthal child who survived beyond 6 years old, adding to evidence that these extinct humans cared for members of their community