Research Is Indicating That 7% Of The Human DNA Is Unrelated To Our Ancient Ancestors And, Therefore, Unique To Modern Humans. This Find Indicates How Closely Related Modern Humans Are To, E.g., Neanderthals. The Study Was Conducted Using DNAs From 279 Humans Located Worldwide And From Fossilized Remains Of Neanderthals and Denisovans.
Scientists discover that just 7% of human DNA is unique to us – New York Daily NewsSince the dawn of time, humans have asked what makes us so special. After a recent study conducted at the University of California, humans may now have a glimpse into the answer to that age old question.