Neanderthals and Fertility

A Moment of Science - Een podcast door Indiana Public Media

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Some of us have Neanderthal genes, and there's nothing wrong with that. There's research showing that women with a certain gene variant, or allele, inherited from Neanderthals are more fertile than women without it, and that 15 to 20 percent of women in Europe have it.

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