Is it really an insult to be called a Neanderthal? Our human origins expert, Prof Chris Stringer talked to Alison Shean about Homo neanderthalensis and their relationship with modern humans while answering questions from the live audience during the show. How did they live? What did they eat? To what extent did they interact with Homo sapiens?
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