Ancient DNA reveals history of horse domestication

Monday, December 15, 2014 - 16:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Speed, smarts, and the heart of a champion: using genomic analysis, scientists have identified DNA changes that helped turn ancient horses such as those in prehistoric cave art into today's Secretariats and Black Beautys, researchers reported Monday.

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