Well, actually, you are. That is, we are. It seems that humans have a lot more in common with sea urchins than scientists had previously gleaned. This new knowledge came about at the finish of the gene sequencing for the purple , a common resident of the western US coastline, from Alaska to Baja, Mexico. The urchin sequencing project was carried out at the Baylor College of Medicine. Go read about your cousins!

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