Africans have world's greatest genetic variation

Thursday, April 30, 2009 - 14:21 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Africans have more genetic variation than anyone else on Earth, according to a new study that helps narrow the location where humans first evolved, probably near the South Africa-Namibia border.

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