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genetics

[juh-net-iks] / dʒəˈnɛt ɪks /






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Existing psychological characteristics – and potentially genetics – appear to play a part.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Our article shows that racial health disparities come from both differences in exposure to environmental stressors and different underlying vulnerability stemming from, for instance, genetics or access to healthcare.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

"These cats are confusing because they look so similar and there are few specimens in museums, so even now we are still learning how to tell them apart as genetics reveal more species," he said.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

So Driscoll’s executives focused on blueberries, eventually forming partnerships with other Western companies offering farming expertise and plants with suitable genetics.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

I try to go back in my mind to a time before genetics, before everyone was in the habit of saying about everything, “It’s in the genes.”

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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