Topic: Denisovans

Denisovans comes up in 14 chapters across 12 episodes of The Higherside Chats Free Show, from May 2015 to April 2026.

May 2015 April 2026

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Michael Cremo | Extreme Out Of Place Artifacts, More Forbidden Archaeology, & Vedic Cosmology
• 6:23 - 9:37

Michael Cremo | Extreme Out Of Place Artifacts, More Forbidden Archaeology, & Vedic Cosmology

Shifting Mainstream Timelines and Human Coexistence

Mainstream science has recently adjusted the timeline of modern human evolution from 100,000 years to 300,000 years ago. While the scientific community now accepts the coexistence of multiple hominin types like Neanderthals and Denisovans, Michael Cremo argues that this coexistence extends much further back than currently acknowledged. He views these adjustments as small steps toward the evidence presented in his research.

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Andrew Collins | Karahan Tepe, Entering Sky World, & Plasma Being Communication Rituals
• 4:15 - 7:11

Andrew Collins | Karahan Tepe, Entering Sky World, & Plasma Being Communication Rituals

Andrew Collins, Ancient Civilizations and Plasma Intelligence Research

Author Andrew Collins joins the program to discuss his 40-year career researching the intersection of history, science, and ancient monuments. His bibliography includes works such as From The Ashes Of Angels, The Cygnus Key, and his latest book, Karahantepe: Civilization of the Anunnaki. Collins is notably credited with discovering a cave complex beneath the Great Pyramid of Egypt, now referred to as Collins Cave.

Free Plus Show: Dr. Gregory L. Little | Origins Of The Gods, Sentient Plasma, & Shamanic Contact
• 2:26 - 4:45

Free Plus Show: Dr. Gregory L. Little | Origins Of The Gods, Sentient Plasma, & Shamanic Contact

Origins of the Gods, Dr. Gregory L. Little and Andrew Collins

Dr. Gregory L. Little returns for his third appearance to discuss his latest book, Origins of the Gods, co-authored with Andrew Collins. The work explores the intersection of ancient sites, transdimensional beings, and the physics of the paranormal. Dr. Little's background includes a doctorate in psychology and extensive research into Edgar Cayce, Atlantis, and the mound builders of North America.

RamX | Fortean Winds: High Strangeness, Ufology, & Old Money
• 38:00 - 40:31

RamX | Fortean Winds: High Strangeness, Ufology, & Old Money

Ancient Tunnels, Deception and Denisovan Origins

The discussion turns to the importance of ancient tunnel systems and the deceptive nature of the phenomenon as described in Jacques Vallee's "Messengers of Deception." Rom X and Greg Carlwood consider whether ancient groups like the Denisovans were a shamanic race naturally wired for higher consciousness. They advocate for more public effort in establishing direct communication with the entities.

Free Plus Show: Ben Joseph Stewart | Esoteric Agendas, Cosmic Colonization, & The Mud Flood
• 1:05:22 - 1:10:14

Free Plus Show: Ben Joseph Stewart | Esoteric Agendas, Cosmic Colonization, & The Mud Flood

Indigenous DNA, African Kings, and Alternative Timelines

Ben Joseph Stewart challenges the "Out of Africa" theory by citing findings of ancient European DNA in Florida and 150,000-year-old human activity in San Diego. He discusses the presence of African kings in the Americas prior to the slave trade and the impossible construction timelines of 19th-century World's Fairs. The segment references Anatoly Fomenko’s "New Chronology," which suggests a radical re-dating of biblical and world history.

Free Plus Show: Ben Joseph Stewart | Esoteric Agendas, Cosmic Colonization, & The Mud Flood
• 1:35:54 - 1:38:55

Free Plus Show: Ben Joseph Stewart | Esoteric Agendas, Cosmic Colonization, & The Mud Flood

Stargates, Star People, and Denisovan DNA

The discussion explores ancient stargates in Peru and Egypt as tools for frequency-based astral projection. Ben Joseph Stewart shares Cree and Ojibwe legends of "Star People" who provided celestial maps and interbred with humans. He links these traditions to the Denisovans, an extinct human cousin whose DNA is associated with high-altitude adaptation and specific cognitive traits found in modern indigenous populations.

Richard Dolan | Global Totalitarianism, Technocracy, & The Alien Agendas
• 19:45 - 22:22

Richard Dolan | Global Totalitarianism, Technocracy, & The Alien Agendas

Microcephalan Gene and Potential Extraterrestrial Genetic Seeding

Richard Dolan discusses the research of the late Colleen Clements regarding the microcephalan gene, which regulates brain growth. Geneticists estimate this gene appeared roughly 40,000 years ago, and since it is absent in Neanderthal DNA, its origin remains a mystery. Dolan posits that if the Denisovans are not the source, the gene may have been introduced through extraterrestrial interbreeding, making humanity a long-term "project" for outside observers.

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Bruce Fenton | Exogenesis: Hybrid Humans, Ancient Aliens, & The Mothership
• 59:34 - 1:02:36

Bruce Fenton | Exogenesis: Hybrid Humans, Ancient Aliens, & The Mothership

Chromosome 2 Fusion, Human Evolution and Genetic Intervention

The discussion focuses on the fusion of Chromosome 2, a unique genetic marker that distinguishes humans from other primates. Fenton notes that this fusion is shared by Neanderthals and Denisovans, suggesting a common ancestor was genetically modified approximately 780,000 years ago.

Dr. Gregory L. Little | Denisonvan Origins: The Giants, The Mounds, & The Path of Souls
• 1:27 - 3:47

Dr. Gregory L. Little | Denisonvan Origins: The Giants, The Mounds, & The Path of Souls

Greg Little Introduction and Archaeological Mystery Overview

Psychologist and author Greg Little joins the program to discuss his extensive research into ancient mysteries and mound builder cultures. Little holds a doctorate in counseling and has authored over 30 books covering subjects from criminal justice to UFOs. The primary focus is his latest work, Denisovan Origins, co-authored with Andrew Collins.

Dr. Gregory L. Little | Denisonvan Origins: The Giants, The Mounds, & The Path of Souls
• 17:53 - 20:58

Dr. Gregory L. Little | Denisonvan Origins: The Giants, The Mounds, & The Path of Souls

Denisovan Genetics and Ancient High-Speed Drills

The Denisovans were a distinct human species discovered in the Altai Mountains of Siberia, existing as far back as 700,000 years ago. Genetic sequencing of remains shows they interbred with both Neanderthals and modern humans. Artifacts such as polished moldivite jewelry suggest these ancient people possessed advanced technical capabilities, including the use of high-speed drills.

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Brad Steiger | Multidimensional Beings, Subterranean Realms, & Age Old Mysteries
• 44:46 - 50:05

Brad Steiger | Multidimensional Beings, Subterranean Realms, & Age Old Mysteries

Hominid Evolution and the Denisovan Species

The discussion shifts to recent archaeological finds, such as ancient footprints in Greece and the discovery of the Denisovan species in Siberia. Brad Steiger argues that the human timeline is much longer than conventional history suggests, pointing to evidence of interbreeding between various hominid groups. He references his book Worlds Before Our Own as a catalog of out-of-place artifacts that challenge standard evolutionary theory.

Steven Strong | Out Of Australia, Dreamtime, & The Pleiadians
• 10:50 - 13:49

Steven Strong | Out Of Australia, Dreamtime, & The Pleiadians

Denisovan DNA and the Absence of African Genetic Links

The conversation explores the presence of Denisovan DNA in Aboriginal Australians, which is notably absent in African populations. Strong references a large-scale study of Y chromosomes conducted by Russian researchers that found no African genetic markers in non-African populations across 5,200 matches. This genetic data is used to argue that the common ancestor, "Adam," was not African, further challenging the mainstream evolutionary timeline.

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Tim Swartz | The Inner Earth, Antarctica, & Conspiracy Goodness
• 45:18 - 47:41

Tim Swartz | The Inner Earth, Antarctica, & Conspiracy Goodness

Human Subspecies, Denisovans and Non-Hominid Intelligence

The discussion explores the timeline of human evolution, noting the recent discovery of the Denisovans through DNA analysis in Siberia. Swartz argues that intelligent, technologically advanced species—not necessarily hominid—could have evolved on Earth millions of years ago. He posits that Homo sapiens are relatively recent newcomers to a planet with a much longer history of intelligent life.

Gordon White | Pig/Chimp Hybrids, Directed Panspermia, DNA, & More Human Story Strangeness
• 8:56 - 11:53

Gordon White | Pig/Chimp Hybrids, Directed Panspermia, DNA, & More Human Story Strangeness

Denisovans, Sundaland, and Lost Ice Age Civilizations

The discovery of Denisovans and Homo floresiensis indicates that multiple hominin species coexisted with modern humans. During the last Ice Age, a landmass twice the size of India in Southeast Asia, often referred to in Atlantean theories, was submerged. These populations likely possessed sophisticated astronomy and maritime skills, potentially constructing sites like Gunung Padang before the sea levels rose.

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