genetics

Podcasts

Nature or nurture: can genes make us behave ‘badly’? – The Whole Story Podcast | genetics

How much do our genes determine about our lives, and can they influence traits like risk-taking, anti-social behavior or even violence? ian sample talk to katherine paige hardenA behavioral geneticist and professor of psychology at the University of Texas at Austin, who studies how genetic factors shape human behavior. In her book Original Sin she

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Men's Health

Scientists recently discovered why Ozempic doesn’t work for everyone—and genetics may be the reason.

GLP-1 style drugs like Ozempic and Vegovy have become gamechangers in the fight against type 2 diabetes and reducing body fat, but for a significant portion of the population, the drugs have proven less successful. Some surprising new science suggests that this may be attributed to specific resistance to GLP-1s. New Stanford Research Links Genetics

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