Neanderthals were more susceptible to lead poisoning than humans — which helped us gain an advantage over our cousins, scientists say ...Middle East

Humans and our ancestors have been exposed to lead for 2 million years, but the toxic metal may have actually helped our species to develop language — giving us a key advantage over our Neanderthal cousins, scientists claim.

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