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8 out of 10 people who reproduced in northern Europe 1,000 years ago are the ancestors of all living people with some European ancestry.
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- interesting statistic ' "8 out of 10 people who reproduced in northern Europe 1,000 years ago are the ancestors of all living people with some European ancestry."
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- Fred W. Allendorf
- 8 out of 10 people who reproduced in Northern Europe 1,000 years ago
- are the ancestors of all living European descendants today
- if we go even further back, all humans share just a few common ancestors
- The most recent common ancestor of all present-day humans lived just a few thousand years ago
- Rohde, D. L. T. , Olson, S. , & Chang, J. T. (2004). Modelling the recent common ancestry of all living humans. Nature, 431, 562–566. 10.1038/nature02842
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