How Genetically Similar Are We To Other Life Forms?

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Humans are 99.9% genetically similar to one another, but what about other species? We explore the genetic similarity between us and other life forms

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How Genetically Similar Are We To Other Life Forms?

Humans are 99.9% genetically similar to one another, but what about other species? We explore the genetic similarity between us and other life forms


First published: September 7, 2021 (link)

Source files included: .ai, .eps, .pdf

Data source: National Human Genome Research Institute, Business Insider

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