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deCODE study shows that variants in the sequence of the genome that contribute to educational attainment are under negative selection

Jan 17, 2017 | NEWS

In a study published today, scientists at deCODE genetics use genomic and genealogical data from across the population of Iceland over many decades to show that people who carry sequence variations linked to higher levels of education have fewer children than average....

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