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Sunday, 31 October 2010
Should Obama health care cover gene transplant for novelty-fearing conservatives?
Posted by 2011 at 18:20The latest news about the gene which might influence people to become progressive when they grow up hit the airwaves this week:
LIKE IT? CLICK HERE TO READ MORENew research from U.C. San Diego and Harvard adds some fuel to the fire, stating in the Journal of Politics that a dopamine receptor gene called DRD4 may influence the sociological factors that determine a political mindset. The study's authors say this is the first research to identify a specific gene that predisposes people to certain political views.
The research focused on 2,000 subjects from The National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health. By matching genetic information with maps of the subjects' social networks, the researchers were able to show that people with a specific variant of the DRD4 gene were
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