10 Mysteries of the Human Genome
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10 Mysteries of the Human Genome

We come with a blueprint: the human genome. In 2001, researchers started sequencing it. Twenty-one years later, they finished. And yet, mysteries remain. Ninety-eight percent of our DNA is an enigmatic region known as the dark genome. Despite our complexity, we have far fewer genes than some simple organisms. Our Y chromosome is shrinking and […] The post 10 Mysteries of the Human Genome appeared first on Listverse.