{
  "id": 278568,
  "title": "Neanderthal Gene Still Shapes Muscle and Jaws in Some Living Humans",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/neanderthal-gene-still-shapes-muscle-and-jaws-in-some-living-humans",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-07T18:44:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Sci.News",
    "slug": "sci-news",
    "url": "https://www.sci.news/genetics/neanderthal-growth-hormone-receptor-14975.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Neanderthals vanished roughly 42,000 years ago, but a piece of their biology appears to be quietly at work in some people today, according to a new study led by scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. The post Neanderthal Gene Still Shapes Muscle and Jaws in Some Living Humans appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}