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Biology & Evolution
35 Facts About Human DNA That Prove We're All Basically the Same
Fact 1 of 353%
Humans share 99.9 percent of their DNA with each other.
A diverse group of people showing genetic similarity.
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Despite our visible differences, every human is 99.9 percent genetically identical to the person sitting next to them. This tiny 0.1 percent variation accounts for all our physical diversity.
"Only one out of every 1,000 nucleotides differs between two individuals."
This biological reality proves that race is a social construct rather than a distinct genetic boundary.
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