NOVA · SEASON 40
Decoding Neanderthals
Episode 7 · 2013-01-09
- Documentary
Episode overview
Examining evidence about Neanderthals that sheds light on the hominids, which died off some 30,000 years ago. Included: geneticist Svante Pääbo's 2010 reconstruction of the Neanderthal genome, which posits that modern humans and Neanderthals interbred at some point in the distant past.
55 minutes
Season 40 episodes
1. Secrets of the Viking Sword2012-10-10
2. Forensics on Trial2012-10-17
3. Mystery of Easter Island2012-11-07
4. Ultimate Mars Challenge2012-11-14
5. Inside the Megastorm2012-11-18
6. Doomsday Volcanoes2013-01-02
7. Decoding Neanderthals2013-01-09
8. Rise of the Drones2013-01-23
9. Who Killed Lindbergh's Baby?2013-01-30
10. Building Pharaoh's Chariot2013-02-06
11. Earth From Space2013-02-13
12. Mind of a Rampage Killer2013-02-20
13. Meteor Strike2013-03-27
14. Ancient Computer2013-04-03
15. Australia's First 4 Billion Years: Awakening2013-04-10
16. Australia's First 4 Billion Years: Life Explodes2013-04-17
17. Australia's First 4 Billion Years: Monsters2013-04-24
18. Australia's First 4 Billion Years: Strange Creatures2013-05-01
19. Manhunt - Boston Bombers2013-05-29
20. Oklahoma's Deadliest Tornadoes2013-05-29
