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 Nature versus Nurture debate has long occupied the realms of psycho­logy, science, and philosophy. At its core, the ...

(Listen to this post, or right-click to download mp3.) Sometimes asking the wrong question will lead you down a dead-end path. A road to nowhere. And, until you reverse direction, back up, and ask the ...

What is it that makes us who we really are: our life experiences or our DNA? Paula Bernstein and Elyse Schein were both born in New York City. Both women were adopted as infants and raised by loving ...

Star Parker, a columnist for The Daily Signal, is president of the Center for Urban Renewal and Education. An age-old conundrum regarding raising children is the issue of nature versus nurture. That ...

You know, the simple solution to this would be to clone a few dozen babies, so that you have a large group of genetically identical babies, and put them in a few ...

Children who are impulsive and exuberant can be challenging. Recent research speaks to both the nature and nurture aspects of ...

How does a robotic arm or a prosthetic hand learn a complex task like grasping and rotating a ball? Researchers address the classic 'nature versus nurture' question. The research demonstrates that the ...

Would you be surprised to learn that genetically mutated mice choose to double their nightly treadmill mileage? Why aren't athletes from the Andes and Himalayas amazing distance runners? And is it ...

The increasing incidence of early-onset lung cancer has become a focal point of research, as it challenges the traditional association of lung cancer with older age. Despite a general decline in ...