Did genetic links to modern maladies provide ancient benefits?

Wednesday, January 28, 2015 - 13:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Genetic variations associated with some modern maladies are extremely old, scientists have discovered, predating the evolution of Neanderthals, Denisovans (another ancient hominin) and contemporary humans.

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