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Friday, February 22
February 22, 2008

Scientists from the Stanford Human Genome Center studied 650,000 DNA locations from 938 people from 51 different places, to create “the highest resolution look at population genetics that has been done to date,” according to researcher Devin Absher. They say that their paper, published in Science, when combined with the two studies published in Nature, […]

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Thursday, February 21
February 21, 2008

Two new genetic studies published in Nature confirm the “out of Africa” theory of human migration. The studies show that Africans and people of African descent are the most genetically diverse, and that “Diversity has been eroded through the migration process,” one researcher, Noah Rosenberg of the University of Michigan, said. A dealer in Civil […]

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