Neanderthal DNA is now described as about halfway between ours and that of a chimpanzee. That eliminates the neanderthal as a plausible human ancestor, and all other hominids were further removed. We are not related to any of them.
Neanderthal DNA is now described as about halfway between ours and that of a chimpanzee.No, it is not. That has appeared on FR in the past, and is just plain B.S.