Genetics Confirm Oral Traditions of Druze in Israel
Thursday, May 8, 2008 - 08:28
in Biology & Nature
By using detailed comparative analysis of DNA sequence variations of residents of Druze villages in Israel, researchers have discovered a "living relic" that provides a glimpse of the Near East as it existed tens of thousands of years ago.
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