We're genetically eight percent virus, and that's why our brains malfunction

*Makes you wonder how human beings would behave if we were genetically 98 percent virus.

*Maybe it'll turn out that there's some ethnic group among us who is only one percent virus. Do we exterminate them, or make them our kings?

*Definitely the best anthropological science news since learning that Neanderthals wore makeup.

http://www.uta.edu/ucomm/mediarelations/press/2010/01/genome-biologist-reports.php

"ARLINGTON - A recent study on the 8 percent of human DNA that is derived from viruses may ...

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