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Genetic variation
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New Study Suggests Neanderthals Were Early Risers
According to a recent research paper, genetic material inherited from Neanderthal ancestors might play a role in shaping the early-rising tendencies observed in some individuals today. This genetic influence appears to contribute to a preference for waking up and going to bed earlier, characterizing those who are more inclined towards being early risers.
Scientists Find 1 in 25 Individuals Possess a Genotype Linked to Reduced Lifespan
Researchers at deCODE genetics have released a study that examines actionable genotypes identified in the Icelandic population and their connection to longevity. These findings have played a pivotal role in inspiring the Icelandic government to unveil a comprehensive nationwide precision medicine initiative.