osanna@lemmy.vg to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 hours agoResearch suggests mating direction bias between Neanderthals and humanswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1101arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up199arrow-down1external-linkResearch suggests mating direction bias between Neanderthals and humanswww.theguardian.comosanna@lemmy.vg to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 hours agomessage-square35fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDupelet@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down14·18 hours ago‘Rape’ is a pretty meaningless term in this context, given that we were closer to monkeys than modern humans at the time.
minus-squaremidribbon_action@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·edit-218 hours agoTotally incorrect. The article is talking about modern humans and neanderthals, who are also human, not monkeys. It’s right in the headline even.
minus-squareDupelet@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down7·16 hours agoI was referring to societal development, not genetics. Some hyperbole may also be involved.
‘Rape’ is a pretty meaningless term in this context, given that we were closer to monkeys than modern humans at the time.
Totally incorrect. The article is talking about modern humans and neanderthals, who are also human, not monkeys. It’s right in the headline even.
I was referring to societal development, not genetics. Some hyperbole may also be involved.