Until incredibly recently, the world was sparkling with hominins: Neanderthals, Denisovans, Homo Floresiensis (hobbits) and other tentatively named Asian populations like Homo Luzonensis, or Naledi in Africa.
The great challenge going forward is combining the ever growing but very different kind of evidence: how genetics connects to physical diversity and making sense of both of them in relation to the culture they produced.
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Reconsider the complexity of Neanderthal life by seeing them as kindred hominins: curious, creative, adaptable and skilled.
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