The Ancestral Components of the Indian Gene Pool A comprehensive study analyzing 2,762 high-coverage genomes from individuals ...

and Indian Institute of Science (IISc) on Saturday. They also noted that reduced migration of elephants is also affecting their gene pool. In the study -- “Divergence and serial colonisation ...

implying that harmful mutations were more likely to accumulate in the Neanderthal gene pool. The team also suggested the possibility of two distinct waves of gene flow from humans to Neanderthals ...