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OCR: There has been no detectable change in human DNA brought about by biological evolution in the ten thousand years of recorded history. But the amount of knowledge handed on from generation to generation has grown enormously The DNA in human beings contains about three billion nucleic acids However much of the information coded in this sequence IS redundant oris inactive So the total amount of useful information in our genes is probably something like a hundred million bits humar iuseful