We're All Mutants: The Average Human Has 60 New Genetic Mutations

Thursday, June 16, 2011 - 11:00 in Biology & Nature

We each possess 60 new mutations, any of which could make major changes in our appearance or behavior. The genetic mistakes are the driving force of evolution.

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