Saturday, January 05, 2008

The myth of 1% human-chimp genetic differences

As if trying to suggest that those who question human-chimp common ancestry are ignorant, PBS asserts that “a schoolchild can cite the figure perhaps most often called forth in support of [human/chimp common ancestry]—namely, that we share almost 99 percent of our DNA with our closest living relative, the chimpanzee.

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