Kamis, 19 April 2018

Genetic adaptations to diving discovered in humans for the first time - Phys.Org


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Genetic adaptations to diving discovered in humans for the first time
Phys.Org
Evidence that humans can genetically adapt to diving has been identified for the first time in a new study. The evidence suggests that the Bajau, a people group indigenous to parts of Indonesia, have genetically enlarged spleens which enable them to ...
Enlarged spleen key to diving endurance of Indonesian 'sea nomads'EurekAlert (press release)
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