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Neanderthals may have been just like a ’90s girls’ soccer team stranded in the woods.

In that just like the girls in Yellowjackets, Neanderthals occasionally nibbled on their own kind. It’s unclear if it was for survival or pleasure, but naturally, some scientists are hoping AI can help figure it out.

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