Neanderthals Were No Dumber Than Modern Humans. Surprised?
Credit: National Geographic
May 5, 2014

Via Liberaland:

Researchers have found that Neanderthals were no less intelligent than modern humans.

“We found no data in support of the supposed technological, social and cognitive inferiority of Neanderthals compared to their modern human contemporaries,” said Wil Roebroeks, an archaeologist at the Leiden University in the Netherlands.

Is anyone surprised? You shouldn’t be. Not when you consider some of the comments from our friends on the right.

“Mr. President, the only thing that stops a bad guy with a nuke is a good guy with a nuke.” — Sarah Palin, on how President Obama should deal with Russian Presi...

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