Tag: ice age


September 5, 2012

Back-to-School: Human Prehistory 101 Test Results

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Correction: Ouch! We mistakenly listed the wrong answer to the last question in the quiz. It has been corrected. Populations are more similar now than they were 500 years ago due to migration and intermixing. The correction did not change the results for the winner. Okay students, pencils down! Last [...]

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November 18, 2008

23andMe Scientists Offer Solution to Apparent Mutation Rate Discrepancy

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This guest post is by Brenna Henn, a doctoral student in Stanford University's Department of Anthropology and a 23andMe consultant. Brenna studies human evolution using genetic information. Her interests include the origin of modern humans, migration patterns among African groups, and genetic models of [...]

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