Genes
- ScienceYahoo Life UK
Blame it on your genes - a genetic mutation ‘reduces the ability to exercise’
The VHL gene was impaired in some people who struggle to exercise
2-min read - StyleYahoo Life UK
Two parents with blue eyes can't have a baby with brown eyes and other gene myths busted
Why do we look the way we do?
- HealthYahoo Life UK
Why some people stay slim - no matter what they eat
Ever wondered why some people stay slim, no matter what they eat?
3-min read - LifestyleYahoo Life UK
How falling in love changes a woman's body
There's finally science behind the butterflies.
- NewsYahoo Life UK
How many children you have might be written in your DNA
Could the number of children you have be determined by your DNA? Researchers at the University of Oxford has discovered that the number of children we may have could already be in our DNA. The research team has unveiled twelve areas in our unique DNA sequence that are all linked with the age at which we have our first child and the eventual size of our family.
- NewsMarie-Claire Dorking
Feeling lonely? It could be in your DNA
The research sought to discover what makes one person more likely than another to feel lonely, even in the same situation, and the findings reveal that loneliness appears to be a “modestly heritable” trait.
