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science-and-research2 years ago

"Unlocking the Genetic Code: The Power of Participating in Genetic Studies"

Researchers analyzing a genetic study of half a million people have discovered that participation in genetic studies may have a genetic component. This finding could help researchers understand and account for biases in large studies that link genomics with health, behavior, and other traits. The study also revealed that certain genetic variations associated with study participation are also linked to other traits, such as education level. However, the researchers note that participation in genetic studies is a complex trait in its own right, and untangling all the factors involved is challenging.