Sarah Tishkoff

Associate Professor of Genetics and Biology, University of Pennsylvania

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Associate Professor in Genetics and Biology at University of Pennsylvania

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Genetic study shows that the human species originated in Africa and spread to the rest of the world.

Scientists Unveil Study of African Genes

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