An age-old conundrum regarding raising children is the issue of nature versus nurture. That is, do genes determine a child's success in life, or is it the environment in which that child is raised? Or ...

The impact of nature and nurture on an individual's health is widely recognized, yet a recent study shows one may play a more important role than the other. Researchers from Oxford Population Health ...

The debate about nature versus nurture goes back to humans’ earliest days of intellectual dispute. Classical Greek thinkers like Plato and Aristotle picked their sides on the causes of human behavior ...

Anne Rice, the author of “Interview with the Vampire” among dozens of other books, spent most of her life in New Orleans. Her son, Christopher, is also a bestselling writer. Anne wrote mainly horror, ...

Despite decades of progress, women remain underrepresented in science and technology (STEM) careers. New research by UBC psychology professor Dr. Toni Schmader and her team offers insight into one key ...

Aug. 17, 2005 — -- Identical twins generally are not separated during adoptions, but Chinese officials had no record that Lily and Gillian were related at the time of their adoption in 2000. As a ...