Re: Neanderthals & race

Tippu Hassan (tippu@snrc.uow.edu.au)
4 Apr 1995 09:22:34 GMT

In article <uncaug-3103951818410001@srf-45.nbn.com>, uncaug@well.com (Evan Hodgens) writes:
>In article <3l9d8c$668@newsbf02.news.aol.com>, hideogump@aol.com (Hideo
>Gump) wrote:
>
>> This is something that I, too, have wondered about. Are any cauc. features
>> the result of Neanderthal genes?
>> Hideo
>
>Well, as soon as we find a photograph of some Neanderthals, maybe
>we'll have a better idea. :->

>From the accounts that i've read, the Neanderthals had elongated 'snouts'. Some
people have claimed that the longer noses of the eurasian races compared to
the africans could be due to some genetic mixing between Neanderthals and
the homo-sapien migrants from africa.

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Tippu Badshah...

Switched Networks Research Centre
University of Wollongong
Australia