Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!2.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!feeds.news.ox.ac.uk!news.ox.ac.uk!nntp-feed.chiark.greenend.org.uk!ewrotcd!news.eyrie.org!beagle.ediacara.org!.POSTED.beagle.ediacara.org!not-for-mail From: Athel Cornish-Bowden Newsgroups: talk.origins Subject: Re: Common genes do not imply cross-species (human/hominid) breeding Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2024 10:40:47 +0200 Organization: University of Ediacara Lines: 24 Sender: to%beagle.ediacara.org Approved: moderator@beagle.ediacara.org Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: beagle.ediacara.org; posting-host="beagle.ediacara.org:3.132.105.89"; logging-data="71880"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@beagle.ediacara.org" User-Agent: Unison/2.2 To: talk-origins@moderators.individual.net Cancel-Lock: sha1:YxxgqQaGfQQGZi/U0b+I6jDRvjI= sha256:ek4oCUPsCl1FoyvnK//ZtEpeWIrb8iiVdfmZbm2Fxo8= Return-Path: X-Original-To: talk-origins@ediacara.org Delivered-To: talk-origins@ediacara.org id 8C28F22976C; Thu, 4 Apr 2024 04:40:57 -0400 (EDT) by beagle.ediacara.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 42C7A229758 for ; Thu, 4 Apr 2024 04:40:55 -0400 (EDT) by moderators.individual.net (Exim 4.97) for talk-origins@moderators.individual.net with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (envelope-from ) id 1rsIeX-00000003LxN-3PP7; Thu, 04 Apr 2024 10:40:57 +0200 by outpost.zedat.fu-berlin.de (Exim 4.97) for talk-origins@moderators.individual.net with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (envelope-from ) id 1rsIeH-00000003ypk-1par; Thu, 04 Apr 2024 10:40:41 +0200 by relay1.zedat.fu-berlin.de (Exim 4.97) for talk-origins@moderators.individual.net with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (envelope-from ) id 1rsIeH-00000001yrJ-1ZkD; Thu, 04 Apr 2024 10:40:41 +0200 for talk-origins@moderators.individual.net with local-bsmtp (envelope-from ) id 1rsIeG-000000021OB-0nrl; Thu, 04 Apr 2024 10:40:40 +0200 X-Path: individual.net!not-for-mail X-Orig-X-Trace: individual.net EHthhQW/+S0VTCL7PNxT8wrYPyPKpeUg/9uVCBEpy7gWQ1J32+ X-Originating-IP: 130.133.4.5 X-ZEDAT-Hint: RO Bytes: 3661 On 2024-04-04 06:45:56 +0000, Ernest Major said: > On 04/04/2024 03:54, panther2020 wrote: >> >> As for Danny Vendramini, you have to remember that Neanderthal dna is >> described as roughly halfway between ours and that of a chimpanzee, and >> a bit closer to that of the chimp.  You need to ask yourself what you >> think such a creature would look like.... > > Like Lucy? > > However, the estimates are the the common ancestor of us and > Neandertals lived 500,000 years ago, and the common ancestor of us and > chimpanzees an order of magnitude earlier. Whoever described Neandertal > DNA as "roughly halfway between ours and that of a chimpanzee, and > a bit closer to that of the chimp" was seriously inaccurate. Like everything else in panther2020's posts. -- Athel -- French and British, living in Marseilles for 37 years; mainly in England until 1987.