Svante Pääbo (born 20 April 1955) is a Swedish biologist specializing in evolutionary genetics. One of the founders of paleogenetics, he has worked extensively on the Neanderthal genome. Read full biography of Svante Paabo →
I really wanted to discover mummies, like Indiana Jones.
I want to know what changed in fully modern humans, compared with Neanderthals, that made a difference. What made it possible for us to build up... →