Genetics and Ancestry
Agustín clarifies the distinction between reference populations and continental ancestry, emphasizing that continents are geopolitical constructs rather than biological ones. He highlights the misleading nature of DNA tests that suggest a direct link between percentages of ancestry and specific geographic or cultural identities, stressing that genetic similarities among humans far outweigh the differences.In this clip
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