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  1. Vigilant has been married twice, first to a fellow geneticist, and subsequently to Svante Pääbo since 2008. She has two sons with her first husband and one son and a daughter with her second. References

  2. Oct 3, 2022 · Swedish geneticist Svante Pääbo has won the Nobel Prize for medicine for pioneering the use of ancient DNA to unlock secrets about human evolution. The Nobel Committee said Monday that Pääbo...

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  4. Oct 3, 2022 · The Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine awarded the field’s top prize on Monday to Svante Pääbo, a Swedish geneticist who determined how to extract and analyze DNA from 40,000-year-old...

  5. Pääbo wrote in his 2014 book Neanderthal Man: In Search of Lost Genomes that he is bisexual. He assumed he was gay until he met Linda Vigilant, an American primatologist and geneticist whose "boyish charms" attracted him.

  6. Oct 4, 2022 · Although Pääbo previously assumed he was gay, he met fellow genetic scientist Dr. Linda Vigilant during a postdoctoral fellowship at the lauded Bay Area university, writing that he was attracted to her “boyish charms.”

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  7. Aug 8, 2011 · Svante Pääbos genome-sequencing project hopes to point up the differences that enabled humans, unlike the Neanderthals, with whom they interbred, to build complex societies.

  8. Oct 3, 2022 · Svante Pääbo has made stunning discoveries about human evolution using ancient DNA — and his work helped to spawn the competitive field of palaeogenomics.