This new study has been able to revive the genomes of hundreds of extinct species.

Evolution takes place over a ridiculously long time. How long? Long enough for you to morph from an ape into you. That’s what we’re looking at. Now let’s ask: what has the change got to do with us today. Well…, not much, but evolution continues to shape our world in a way that we try as much as possible to far back to see what things were like. Speaking of times back, a recent study has been able to revive the genomes of hundreds of extinct species. Here’s what you looked like.


Related media: The Genes We Lost Along The Way


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Written by: Nana Kwadwo, Wed, Apr 06, 2022.

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