New genetic research finds shark, human proteins stunningly similar

Thursday, December 5, 2013 - 19:00 in Biology & Nature

Despite widespread fascination with sharks, the world’s oldest ocean predators have long been a genetic mystery. The first deep dive into a great white shark’s genetic code has fished up big surprises behind a design so effective it has barely changed since before dinosaurs roamed.

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