Wealth and power may have played a stronger role than ‘survival of the fittest’

16 marzo 2015

Researchers have discovered a dramatic decline in genetic diversity in male lineages four to eight thousand years ago — likely the result of the accumulation of material wealth, while in contrast, female genetic diversity was on the rise. This male-specific decline occurred during the mid- to late-Neolithic period.
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