Eye Eye captain: Bounty mutineer descendants may hold key to myopia
Friday, July 20, 2012 - 09:20
in Paleontology & Archaeology
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Descendants of the famous Bounty mutineers who now live on an isolated Pacific Island have among the lowest rate of myopia in the world and may hold the key to unlocking the genetic code for the disease, according to a new study.