A new study of German twins suggests that the strong connection between a young adult's cognitive ability and their future socioeconomic status is largely driven by their genes, rather than shared ...

Researchers at the University of California San Diego have identified new genetic variants associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). They used long-read whole genome sequencing (LR-WGS). It is ...

Ancient Genes May Explain Why Heart Disease Is So Common Today PR Newswire FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 10, 2025 FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Humans carry genes that ...

Hooray for the Morapians! I have no idea who they are, but they’ve helped make the effect of genes on politics much clearer. I just read an article that I really like for that very reason. The ...

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A 2025 study, published in Molecular Psychiatry, found that variations in two genes are linked to cannabis use behaviors and the likelihood of developing cannabis use disorder. These genetic factors ...

Seven years ago, I took a bet from one of the most controversial figures in the scientific world. Charles Murray, the political scientist who—along with the late psychologist Richard Herrnstein—wrote ...

While working on her PhD at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Malia Moore focused on how local seagrasses could potentially be used for coastal restoration.

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