Neanderthal Man: In Search of Lost Genomes
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Neanderthal Man: In Search of Lost Genomes is a popular science book by geneticist Svante Pääbo that recounts the pioneering research leading to the sequencing of Neanderthal DNA and the insights it provided into human evolution.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
non-fiction book
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popular science book → |
| about |
ancient DNA research
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genomics → human origins → interbreeding between Neanderthals and modern humans → research ethics in genetics → scientific discovery process → sequencing of Neanderthal DNA → |
| author |
Svante Pääbo
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| countryOfOrigin |
Sweden
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| coversTopic |
comparative genomics between Neanderthals and modern humans
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contamination in DNA samples → genetic contribution of Neanderthals to modern humans → technical challenges of sequencing ancient DNA → |
| describesWorkOf |
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
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Svante Pääbo → |
| field |
evolutionary biology
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genetics → paleogenomics → |
| focusesOnPeriod |
early 21st century
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late 20th century → |
| genre |
science writing
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| hasFormat |
audiobook
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ebook → print → |
| hasSubject |
archaeology of Neanderthals
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evolutionary genetics → history of science → laboratory research culture → |
| intendedAudience |
general audience
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readers interested in human evolution → |
| language |
English
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| literaryForm |
scientific memoir
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| mainSubject |
Neanderthal genome
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Neanderthals → human evolution → paleogenetics → |
| mentions |
Denisovans
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Neanderthal fossils → genome sequencing technologies → |
| narrativePerspective |
first-person account
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| notableFor |
first-hand account of sequencing the Neanderthal genome
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popularizing paleogenomics → |
| originalLanguage |
English
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| relatedWorkOfAuthor |
research on Denisovan genome
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| workExampleOf |
paleogenomics communication to the public
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Svante Pääbo
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Svante Pääbo → |
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