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Published online 29 March 2000 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news000030-8
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Neanderthal DNA confirms distinct history
This week, William Goodwin of the University of Glasgow, UK, and colleagues describe DNA from the bones of a Neanderthal infant found in a cave in the northern Caucasus mountains of southern Russia.
This is only the second reported case of Neanderthal DNA.
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