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Researchers fully sequence the Y chromosome for the first time

For the first time, the Y chromosome has been entirely sequenced by researchers, revealing data that may have repercussions for the investigation of male infertility and other health issues. Less than 1% of the DNA from what scientists refer to as "modern humans" and neanderthals is different.