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2006-11-23 | permalink
PARIS: The assumption that humans are genetically almost identical is wide of the mark - and the implications could be resounding, according to a new international study. Current thinking, inspired by the results five years ago from the Human Genome Project, is that the six billion humans alive today are 99.9 per cent similiar when it comes to genetic content and identity.
2006-11-23 | permalink
PARIS: The assumption that humans are genetically almost identical is wide of the mark - and the implications could be resounding, according to a new international study. Current thinking, inspired by the results five years ago from the Human Genome Project, is that the six billion humans alive today are 99.9 per cent similiar when it comes to genetic content and identity.
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