July 13, 2011

Humans and Rats Share 90 Percent of Genes

[From article]
"The rat genome project confirmed that we share about 90% of our genetic material with our vermin cousins — and we share all the same brain parts and neurochemicals."

http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/books/rats_VUf4Y3b5tf2MfZdar53ljO

Rats!
New Yorkers may hate them, but there’s a reason scientists rely on our rodent friends
By KELLY LAMBERT
New York Post
Last Updated: 12:18 AM, July 10, 2011
Posted: 12:13 AM, July 10, 2011

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