A recent study of the geotactic response in fruit flies demonstrates how current genomic strategies may be combined with traditional quantitative and classical genetics to identify genes ...

A genetics argument in criminal court may make scientists squeamish, and Appelbaum says that should apply to civil court—which handles things like divorce and some property damage cases—as well.

The combination of timeliness and depth of coverage make Behavior Genetics of Psychopathology a frontline resource for behavior geneticists, psychologists, psychiatrists, and neuroscientists, and is ...

Behavioral genetics is a field of scientific research that examines genetic and environmental contributions to individual differences in behavior. Behavioral genetics aims to answer the fundamental ...

Hive Mentality: Researchers Create Buzz Over Social Behavior Genetics Date: October 29, 2006 Source: Arizona State University Summary: Though you may not be able to teach an old dog new tricks ...

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Genetics influences everything from eye color to cancer risk. So how does our genetics impact our behavior? Baylor College of Medicine will host an Evenings with Genetics virtual seminar to address ...

The results from genetic tests were just not a factor that motivated people to change their lifestyle habits, especially when it came to quitting smoking and getting more exercise, the study showed.

The researchers suggested that the behavioral diversification of dogs predates modern breed formation and that ancient non-coding genetic variations drove this variety.

DNA analysis reveals how ancient horse breeding prioritized calm temperament before selecting for rideable bodies.