Pharyngula: "I think the papers are convincing: there have been recent patterns of selection for brain associated alleles in the last 5 or 6 thousand years for ASPM, and within 30-40 thousand years for another gene, called microcephalin. This isn't surprising at all—we expect that there are ongoing changes in the gene pool of all species; it's not as if we're exempt."
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