Human evolution has become multi-colored

Thus far, a tiny finger bone and two back teeth in a cave in the Altai Mountains are the only known remains of the Denisovans – a humanoid that Max Planck researchers have identified solely through their genetic material. Scientists of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig together with an international team of researchers have analysed the genome of the Denisovans with a precision that has not been attained before. This has opened up a wealth of new insights into the developmental history of humans for Matthias Meyer from the Max Planck Institute in Leipzig.

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