About “Neanderthal Man”
Neanderthal Man: In Search of Lost Genomes is a 2014 non-fiction book by Svante Pääbo, an evolutionary anthropologist. The book details his research on Neanderthal DNA, focusing on the genetic makeup of these extinct hominins who lived in Europe and the Middle East. Written as a memoir, it blends scientific discoveries with personal stories from Pääbo’s work. The book highlights his efforts to extract and analyze ancient DNA, shedding light on the genetic relationship between Neanderthals and modern humans. It provides insight into the challenges and breakthroughs of studying extinct species through genetic material. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- Published
- 2015
- Latest edition
- 2015 · ISBN 9780465054954
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Neanderthal Man | 2015 | 9780465054954 | Buy on Amazon |
| Neanderthal Man | 2014 | 9780465080687 | Buy on Amazon |