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Tango0110 Apr 2019 3:28 p.m. PST

…Pigmentation.

"Populations of indigenous people in southern Africa carry a gene that causes lighter skin, and scientists have now identified the rapid evolution of this gene in recent human history.

The gene that causes lighter skin pigmentation, SLC24A5, was introduced from eastern African to southern African populations just 2,000 years ago. Strong positive selection caused this gene to rise in frequency among some KhoeSan populations…."
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Corporal Fagen11 Apr 2019 11:59 a.m. PST

How I do apply this knowledge to my Stone Age wargaming?

Tango0111 Apr 2019 3:08 p.m. PST

Used your imagination….(smile)


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