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The Case of the Missing Chromosomes

Evolution Talk by Rick Coste

Dec 11, 202311:06Science & Medicine

Our story starts with cells. Not our cells but the cells of our closest relatives. The great apes. Within the nucleus of their cells the great apes have 24 chromosome pairs. We have 23 pairs. If we share a common ancesto...

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