genetics
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Differences exist between males and females, across the lifespan as the body develops and ages, and between populations shaped by genetics and environment.
From Science Daily • Jun. 21, 2026
"I physically felt different, I felt like I didn't know who I was and I began to question every tiny thing that I did, wondering if it was down to my genetics," said Gemma.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
This creates a valuable opportunity to investigate how language ability is shaped by both inherited genetics and environmental influences.
From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026
Armed with more information than ever about their genetics, women with higher risk factors are opting for surgeries that reduce their odds of developing cancer by as much as 95%.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
His hair was cropped short, his skin a deep golden brown, and he had that sort of lean muscle that came easy to some people through the gift of genetics.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
Vocabulary lists containing genetics
Genetics - Middle School
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Genetics - High School
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