Friday, July 08, 2005

Neanderthal Genome May Be Reconstructed - Yahoo! News

Neanderthal Genome May Be Reconstructed - Yahoo! News:

"Neanderthal Genome May Be Reconstructed"

Wed Jul 6,10:49 AM ET

FRANKFURT, Germany - German and U.S. scientists have launched a project to reconstruct the Neanderthal genome, the Max-Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology said Wednesday.


The project, which involves isolating genetic fragments from fossils of the prehistoric beings who originally inhabited Europe, is being carried out at the Leipzig-based institute."

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