Teenage girl who lived in Italy 12,000 years ago had a rare form of dwarfism, DNA study shows - Live Science
science 2026/01/28 22:00:00

Teenage girl who lived in Italy 12,000 years ago had a rare form of dwarfism, DNA study shows - Live Science

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Author:Sascha Pare

In 1963, researchers unearthed two Stone Age skeletons that were buried in an embraced position in a cave in Italy. Now, DNA testing has revealed that one of them had a rare genetic condition.

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