Ever wonder what’s in your genes? What is DNA and what can it teach us of our ancestry? On Thursday, 9/10 at 1:00 pm, come find out as educator Dana Waring Bateman leads a lively, engaging and very accessible conversation about genetics and ancestry! Bateman, the co-founder and Education Director of the Personal Genetics Education Project at Harvard Medical School is a resident of Brunswick and claims to have a higher than average amount of Neanderthal DNA! DO YOU??? Free and open to the public. Call to register!
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