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"Genghis Khan isn't the only man with a huge genetic legacy."

Views expressed in this science and technology update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 30 June 2024, 2357 UTC.

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Move Over, Genghis Khan. Many Other Men Left Huge Genetic Legacies

A 2015 study showed that ten other men have a lot of descendants. The paper is just one of several genetic studies revealing the secrets of descent

By Laura Clark, Updated by Smithsonian magazine

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