Henry Louis Gates, Jr., on His Genome

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Henry Louis Gates, Jr., on His Genome

Feb 21, 2012

From both his genome sequence and a paper record trail, Harvard University’s Henry Louis Gates, Jr., was able to delve into his ancestry, reports BusinessWeek.

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