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Neanderthal DNA May Have COVID Influence
The Neanderthals may have died out a long time ago, but tiny amounts of their DNA persist in most modern humans. According to -Discover Magazine-, many of us have a fraction of 1%, if any, Neanderthal DNA buried deep in our genetic code, though in some portion of the population, that figure could be well over 2%. This has been a fun party-fact to this point—something entertaining but not really meaningful—but...
October 26, 2020