[blam]

"It suggests that there was no close relationship of modern humans with Neanderthal, and that the split was some 350-400,000 years back."

I expect we'll have convincing evidence before we die. (At least, you)

[Coyoteman]

I expect we'll have convincing evidence before we die. (At least, you)

They are making great strides in sequencing. Just in the last week or two somebody announced a new device to help automate the process, and that should really open things up when it hits the market.

And the tools they are using now are far ahead of just a few years ago.