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A recent article in Science Alert renewed interest in two studies, one in 2014 and another in 2022, on the apparent degeneration of the Y chromosome. As the story goes, the Y chromosome is slowly degenerating and the end result is that ...

The Denisovans only become known to science in 2010, when their finger bones and teeth were found in the Denisova Cave in Siberia. They happen to be our extinct relatives, and that's about all we know.Most of their people's ...