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Sub-Saharan Genomes Shed Light on Human Origins (1 of 12)

Caption: San rock art from a cave in the Soutpansberg mountain range in the Limpopo province, South Africa. This image relates to a paper that appeared in the September 20, 2012, issue of Science Express, published by AAAS. The paper, by Dr. Carina Schlebusch at Uppsala University in Uppsala, Sweden, and colleagues was titled, "Genomic Variation in Seven Khoe-San Groups Reveals Adaptation and Complex African History."

Credit: Image courtesy of Dr. Carina Schlebusch

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