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I've read that the biologist Svante Pääbo has said that the biggest difference between modern humans and Neanderthals is not that they were less intelligent, but that they had no drive to express their experiences to others. Is this true? If so, how prevalent is this idea?

by /u/Logan_Maddox in /r/askscience

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