Divers in the Bajau community of Indonesia spend up to 60 percent of their working day underwater, and their spleens are about 50 percent larger than those of farming neighbours, with a single gene variant linked to the difference
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A genetic adaptation allows one Indonesian community to thrive where others would drown, rewriting what we thought possible about human evolution in a single generation.
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