April 16, 2007

Chimps Are Champs of Genetic Changes

Morris Goodman, an evolutionary biologist at the Wayne State University School of Medicine, was interviewed in a story about chimpanzees' extraordinary ability to adapt to evolutionary changes per a study released by the University of Michigan. "(The study) challenges the idea that there was a great burst of adaptive change in humans, one that was more profound than in other primates or mammals," Goodman said.

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