This course explores the DNA evidence revealing interbreeding between early humans and Neanderthals. Students will learn how genetic analysis can identify new humanoid species from small bone samples. The teaching method involves a TED Talk presentation lasting 17 minutes. The intended audience includes individuals interested in genetics, anthropology, and human evolution.
Overview
Syllabus
Svante Pääbo: DNA clues to our inner neanderthal
Taught by
TED