From johnhawkes.net: Max-Planck Institute aims to build Neandertal genome:

The project, which involves isolating genetic fragments from fossils of the prehistoric beings who originally inhabited Europe, is being carried out at the Leipzig-based institute.

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"To you graduate students in Leipzig, please watch out! I know that many archaeologists think Neandertals were dumb. But you can bet that if the velociraptors could learn to open doorknobs, then cloned Neandertals can too."