SagXD@lemm.ee to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 8 months ago"Evolution" by Sarah Andersenlemm.eeimagemessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1801arrow-down19file-textcross-posted to: science_memes@mander.xyz
arrow-up1792arrow-down1image"Evolution" by Sarah Andersenlemm.eeSagXD@lemm.ee to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square20fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: science_memes@mander.xyz
minus-squarevortic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·8 months agoViruses have smuggled enough DNA into our DNA that 8% of the human genome is thought to derive from these events. Maybe that’s not the primary source of evolution, but it is a source of evolution.
Viruses have smuggled enough DNA into our DNA that 8% of the human genome is thought to derive from these events. Maybe that’s not the primary source of evolution, but it is a source of evolution.