Chimpanzee genes have changed over time to suit local conditions – new study
By Harrison J. Ostridge, Scientist, UCL Genetics Institute, UCL
Aida Andres, Professor of Population and Evolutionary Genomics, UCL
Mimi Arandjelovic, Staff Scientist, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Chimpanzees bear genetic adaptations that help them thrive in their different forest and savannah habitats. Some of the adaptations may protect against malaria.
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Wednesday, March 19, 2025