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Transposons May Have Contributed to Brain Evolution of Monkeys, Turning Them into Homo sapiens

Transposons May Have Contributed to Brain Evolution of Monkeys, Turning Them into Homo sapiens

Transposons, genetic elements that can move around the DNA sequence, may have played a key role in the evolution of primates into humans and the development of the human brain, according to groundbreaking research conducted at Saint Caroline University.

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