{"102321":{"#nid":"102321","#data":{"type":"news","title":"GT research challenges human-chimp interbreeding","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EA genetic analysis has called into question the controversial claim that early humans and chimpanzees interbred before splitting into separate species.\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0022Many evolutionary biologists were pretty sceptical\u0022 about the interbreeding scenario, says evolutionary geneticist Soojin Yi of the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. She argues that her explanation - which stems from promiscuity differences among primate species - is \u0022simpler and hence more likely\u0022. \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.nature.com\/news\/2009\/090828\/full\/news.2009.870.html\u0022\u003E[Full Article]\u003C\/a\u003E\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EBy Elie Dolgin\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nNature\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"Nature - A genetic analysis has called into question the controversial claim that early humans and chimpanzees interbred before splitting into separate species.","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Mutation rates may be explained by differences in female promisc"}],"uid":"27245","created_gmt":"2009-08-31 00:00:00","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:11:13","author":"Troy Hilley","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2009-08-31T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2009-08-31T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"102331":{"id":"102331","type":"image","title":"Soojin Yi","body":null,"created":"1449178174","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:29:34","changed":"1475894723","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:45:23"}},"media_ids":["102331"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/news\/2009\/090828\/full\/news.2009.870.html","title":"Full Article"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.biology.gatech.edu\/soojin-yi\/","title":"Soojin Yi"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.yilab.gatech.edu\/","title":"Yi Lab"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.biology.gatech.edu\/","title":"School of Biology"}],"groups":[{"id":"1275","name":"School of Biological Sciences"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cstrong\u003ESchool of Biology\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EBiology\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:admin@biology.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EContact School of Biology\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E404-894-3700\u003C\/strong\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["admin@biology.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}