Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Dog domestication saddled man's best friend with defective genes, study says

Dogs may be man’s best friend, but the humans who created them through generations of breeding have saddled them with an excess of detrimental DNA, according to a new study.

For instance, the people who bred poodles to have black coats left many of these dogs with extra copies of a gene called ...



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