That Harbin skull? It’s basically a DNA goldmine, confirming the Denisovan connection and broadening our understanding thanks to some serious protein and DNA sleuthing from dental plaque. But, what did these Denisovans actually look like? Despite knowing they’ve left their mark on present-day East Asian and Oceanian populations, their physical appearance remains a bit of a mystery. This has been a burning question ever since scientists stumbled upon the Denisovan trail 15 years ago. The latest research findings […]
