Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Dom Galeon — This study suggests we are still evolving as a species

A study that analyzed large-scale genetic data from more than 200,000 people showed that the human genome is still evolving. Researchers form Columbia University found that a natural selection process weeds out mutations that shorten human life.…
Don’t imagine, however, that it’s the kind of evolution you see in X-Men — sorry, no mutant powers just yet. However, it’s the type of evolution that could occur in one or two generations, and can prolong human life....

1 comment:

Matt Franko said...

Put me down for an eye in the back of my head.....