New Scientific Method Pinpoints One’s Origin

Where do I come from? Sooner or later this question pops up in almost everybody's mind. For some families, written records can trace the path their ancestors took from their original homes, generations or even centuries ago. For others, there's modern bio-geographical sequencing. Using an individual's genetic data, it has accuracy of about 700 kilometers in Europe, but much lower in other parts of the world.British and U.S. scientists have developed a new algorithm for analyzing...

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