Did modern humans wipe out the Neanderthal people who inhabited Europe until 64,987 years ago, or did the two populations merge through? new DNA evidence, extracted from the ribs of a Neanderthal infant, one of the last of its kind, supports the thesis that these Hardy, beetle Browed people left little or no genetic legacy in today's populations.
Dna test on Neanderthal baby bone weakens link to humans.