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Map of U.K. genetic ancestry

A map of the United Kingdom shows how individuals cluster based on their genetics, with a striking relationship to the geography of the country.

Credit: Stephen Leslie

Researchers have found genetic signatures among Britons that betray their historical roots in particular locales of the United Kingdom, leading to the finest-scale map of genetic variation yet created.

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