genetics
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The researchers report that genetics may account for roughly half of the variation in human lifespan, which is at least double previous estimates.
From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026
The work lays a foundation for the next phase of research, including tracking patients over time and examining how hormones and genetics influence these differences, Dhamala said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
A leading forensic genetics expert, who has analysed all the family's tests, told us it is unlikely that either child is biologically related to donor Finn.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Olympics and beyond will be determined by a one-time genetics test through saliva, a cheek swab or a blood sample.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
We are alive against the stupendous odds of genetics, infinitely outnumbered by all the alternates who might, except for luck, be in our places.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing genetics
Genetics - Middle School
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Genetics - High School
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