The Tim Ferriss Show

The Tim Ferriss Show

The Sunday Daily: We Underestimated the Neanderthal

Jan 25, 2026 · 00:32:01

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Challenges the pop culture portrayal of Neanderthals as primitive and brutish.
Presents new research suggesting Neanderthals were more complex than believed.
Explores how recent discoveries reshape our understanding of human ancestors.

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The Sunday Daily

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