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Neanderthals went extinct 40,000 years ago, and researchers are continuing to find clues about why.Mike Kemp/Getty ImagesScientists found new clues about one of the last living Neanderthals.By sequencing the DNA from one of the Neanderthal's teeth, they discovered a completely new lineage.The DNA indicates recent inbreeding that may help explain why this species went extinct.Scientists are one step closer to solving the mystery of humanity's last great extinction: why the Neanderthals died off.The Neanderthals are our closest ancient human relatives.

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Scientists discovered a unique line of Neanderthals and it's helping solve the mystery of humanity's last great extinction
The genome of a Neanderthal named Thorin suggested he was part of an unknown lineage. He and his community stayed isolated for 50,000 years.
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