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• Every drop of human blood contains a history book written in the language of our genes.

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  Book, Blood, Language

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• El mayor libro de historia jamás escrito es el que está oculto en nuestro ADN.

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  Book, Dna, Written

  Spencer Wells (2012). “The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey”, p.195, Random House

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• El ADN nos une a todos; compartimos ascendencia con barracudas, bacterias y setas, si nos remontamos lo suficiente.

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  Motivation, Inspiration, Dna

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• We are all Africans under the skin.

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  Pieles

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• Imagine you're copying a very long document, and occasionally you'll put an A where there should be a C. And that mistake has been translated down through the generations, and more mistakes have accumulated. So the longer the lineage has been in existence, the more mistakes the sequence is going to have.

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  Mistake, Long, Copying

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• Así que lo que podemos responder [como genetistas] son preguntas sobre biología, sobre ascendencia biológica. Pero para que eso tenga sentido históricamente tenemos que contextualizarlo: la arqueología, el patrón lingüístico, incluso la climatología.

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  Answers, Patterns, Ancestry

  "Finding the roots of modern humans" by Marsha Walton, www.cnn.com. April 14, 2005.

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• Taken with the archaeological data, we can say that the old hypothesis of an invasion of people - not merely their language - from the steppe appears to be true.

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  Taken, Data, People

  Spencer Wells (2012). “The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey”, p.167, Random House

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