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at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, ual to another. The number of variations, or tifically, analyzing far more genetic markers
who was not part of the consortium. Secondly, haplotypes, indicates how closely related two to map diversity and to extend the work to
the consortium comprises 93 researchers at individuals are genetically. genomic medicine. With the experience
40 institutions in 11 countries and regions in Not surprisingly, the genetic groupings gained on the consortium’s first project, the
Asia, marking this a coming-of-age for the con- strongly correlate with linguistic and geo- riddles of Asia’s diversity may yet be solved
tinent’s genomic sciences. This project “was graphic groupings. But the consortium also by the unified efforts of Asian scientists.
conceived by Asians in Asia and executed, found that genetic diversity markedly –DENNIS NORMILE