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Neanderthal ancestry may lower defenses against common DNA viruses in people today
- May 28, 2026 at 1:40 PM
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Researchers have found surprising links that show that Neanderthal ancestry influences our immune system today in ways more nuanced than previously recognized. Their work is published in the journal Genome Biology and Evolution.
Originally published at Phys.org