Profs & Pints Philadelphia: The Neanderthals Among Us - Wednesday, April 29 at 6:00 PM at Black Squirrel Club in Fishtown, PhiladelphiaFishtown

Profs & Pints Philadelphia: The Neanderthals Among Us

Wednesday, April 29 at 6:00 PM·6:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m.·Fishtown·Black Squirrel Club

Profs & Pints Philadelphia: The Neanderthals Among Us

Posted to Fishtown on April 1, 2026

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Wed, Apr 29 at 6pm – 8:30pm

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Black Squirrel Club

1049 Sarah St, Philadelphia, PA 19125

Profs and Pints Philadelphia presents: “The Neanderthals Among Us,” on the genetic legacy of our ancestors’ pairings with Homo neanderthalensis and what such genes tell us about prehistoric life, with Alexander Platt, evolutionary geneticist and senior research scientist at University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine. “Extinction” is a slippery word. Neanderthals went extinct tens of ...

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