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Scientists uncover dozens of genetic traits that depend on which parent you inherit them from

A new study published in Nature provides evidence that some genetic traits are shaped not just by which variant a person inherits, but by which parent they inherit it from. By analyzing genetic data ...
Salon

Altruism may exist in honey bees, which is inherited through their mothers: study

A new study reveals a potential genetic basis in altruism — or demonstrating selflessness to benefit others — and it does so by looking no further than the common honey bee. According to a recent ...
CNN

Pandas aren’t all black and white. Some come in a different shade, and scientists now understand why

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. The work, which ...