'Hobbit' human had Down syndrome

Monday, August 4, 2014 - 16:40 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Brooks HaysCOLLEGE STATION, Pa., Aug. 4 (UPI) -- New research suggests the famous 'hobbit' remains of Flores, Indonesia, are an example of a modern human with Down syndrome, not a new species.

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