Did a good sense of smell give us an evolutionary advantage over Neanderthals?

Tuesday, December 13, 2011 - 17:31 in Biology & Nature

(PhysOrg.com) -- Our sense of smell may have been as important as language in helping to give us, modern humans, an evolutionary advantage over other human relatives such as the Neanderthals, scientists report in the journal Nature Communications today.

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