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Science 22 December 2006:
Vol. 314. no. 5807, p. 1872
DOI: 10.1126/science.314.5807.1872
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BRUCE LAHN PROFILE:
Links Between Brain Genes, Evolution, and Cognition Challenged

Michael Balter

Last year, University of Chicago geneticist Bruce Lahn reported that he had uncovered genes that are still evolving in humans, and he suggested that they confer a brain-related boost (see main text). But some of his claims are running into heavy fire.

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Science. ISSN 0036-8075 (print), 1095-9203 (online)