It's not your imagination; some people really do age more slowly than others. Duke researchers have analyzed a long-running study of a thousand people born the same year in Dunedin, New Zealand. Dan ...
Individuals who pick up smoking as teenagers have a much higher risk of becoming heavy smokers as adults. And for some, the risk is even greater – depending on their genetics. A team of researchers ...
New research from Duke and UNC shows that genes can affect social mobility through education, career advancement and wealth. Dan Belsky In 2013, Angelina Jolie brought attention to genetics when she ...
The study also showed that a child’s success wasn’t only determined by their own polygenic score, but the mother’s as well. The study also showed that a child’s success wasn’t only determined by their ...
New research from Duke and UNC shows that genes can affect social mobility through education, career advancement and wealth. Dan Belsky In 2013, Angelina Jolie brought attention to genetics when she ...
In 2013, Angelina Jolie brought attention to genetics when she announced that she had had a double mastectomy. A gene mutation had increased her risk of breast cancer to 87 percent, so she ...