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A child looks into the eyes of a model Neanderthal at the Neanderthal Museum in Germany. Scientists think they've uncovered evidence early European humans may have shared a cave with Neanderthals, and maybe even a culture.

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  • A 40,000-year-old newborn's hip bone was found in a French cave. 
  • The bone could mean modern humans shared the cave with Neanderthals. 
  • The finding hints humans and Neanderthals may have a mysterious common culture.

A tiny 40,000-year-old human hip bone found in a French cave could overhaul what we know about how humans interacted with Neanderthals.

The early human bone was found in a cave at the center of a debate about Neanderthal culture. 

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A mysterious 40,000-year-old hip bone suggests human ancestors and Neanderthals…