A genomic analysis in samples of Neanderthals and modern humans shows a decrease in ADHD-associated genetic variants

by Universitat de Barcelona

The frequency of genetic variants associated with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has decreased progressively in the evolutionary human lineage from the Palaeolithic to nowadays, accor...

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Cancer causing human papillomavirus lineage originate by sexual transmission from Neanderthals

by IBEC - Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya

With previous studies showing that almost everyone with Eurasian ancestry has a small proportion of Neanderthal DNA in them – up to 5 percent of the human genome – it has become evident that human...

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