3-D model of Neanderthal rib cage busts myth of 'hunched-over cavemen
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High-tech visualization techniques on Israeli skeleton give new window into lives of our early human cousins, who survived extreme conditions but went extinct some 30,000 years ago
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3D reconstruction of a 60,000-year-old rib-cage reveals that
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Reconstructed Rib Cage Offers Clues to How Neanderthals Breathed
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3D reconstruction of a 60,000-year-old rib-cage reveals that
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3D reconstruction of a 60,000-year-old rib-cage reveals that
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3-D model of Neanderthal rib cage busts myth of 'hunched-over
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Reconstructed Rib Cage Offers Clues to How Neanderthals Breathed