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Neanderthal genome project facts for kids

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The Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, in Leipzig, Germany.

The Neanderthal genome project is a project for the sequencing of the Neanderthal genome. The project was announced by the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Germany and 454 Life Sciences in the United States in July 2006.

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    Svante Pääbo, director of the Department of Genetics at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology and head of its Neanderthal genome project.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Proyecto del genoma neandertal para niños

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