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The 'Father Of Humanity' Lived 239,000 Years Ago: Landmark DNA Study In Iceland Reveals New Insights Into Evolution And Disease

"Scientists see Iceland as a goldmine for doing genetics research. The country was founded by a small group of settlers from Europe arriving about 1,100 years ago and it remained isolated for the next thousand years"

There are 360,000 closely related people living in Iceland today.

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