"History is a wonderful thing, if only it was true"
-Tolstoy

Friday, March 10, 2006

Interesting piece on Ongoing Human Evolution

Still Evolving, Human Genes Tell New Story - New York Times: "Providing the strongest evidence yet that humans are still evolving, researchers have detected some 700 regions of the human genome where genes appear to have been reshaped by natural selection, a principal force of evolution, within the last 5,000 to 15,000 years."

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