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		rvkennedy on June 23, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why is there only one human species? This is a very recent discovery - the findings come from sequencing the Neanderthal genome by the Max Planck Institute. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8660940.stm

oflannabhra on June 23, 2011 [–]

Whoa, I had no idea we had done that. Have we sequenced genomes from any human species?

edit: wikipedia and google searches haven't revealed any positives. Thanks for that link though, very interesting.

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