Tag: gap differences
What’s the Best Explanation for Human-Chimp Genetic Differences?
We have broken a major story about a recently published study showing that the human and chimp genomes are 14.0 percent to 14.9 percent different.
Darwin’s Failed Predictions, Slide 10: “The myth of 1% human-chimp genetic differences” (from JudgingPBS.com)
PBS asserts that “a schoolchild can cite the figure perhaps most often called forth in support of human/chimp common ancestry — namely, that we share almost 99 percent of our DNA with our closest living relative, the chimpanzee.” Such an argument raises two questions.