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School success depends on social and genetic environment

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    Le 19h30
  • 25 January 2018
  • Denis Duboule
    • Sciences de base, EPFL
    • Sciences, UNIGE
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In Iceland, the DNA of half the population is in the hands of one company. After the search for genetic disease, researchers set out to measure the transmission of traits such as success at school.

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