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New fossil evidence reveals that Neanderthals cared for a 6-year-old with Down syndrome, challenging stereotypes of these ancient humans. This discovery highlights their capacity for empathy, social bonds, and care for individuals with special needs. A profound reminder of shared humanity across millennia. #Neanderthals #HumanEvolution #Archaeology
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/neanderthals-cared-for-6-year-old-with-down-syndrome-fossil-find-reveals

Neanderthals cared for 6-year-old with Down syndrome, fossil find reveals

The unique shape of an ear bone belonging to a Neanderthal child found in a cave in Spain suggests that she had Down syndrome.
Laura Geggel (Live Science)
#archaeology #neanderthals #humanevolution

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Since I have always believed that Neanderthal got a bad rap, this is not a surprise to me. Even among some earlier anthropologists, it seems that compassion was considered 'woke'.
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