A landmark review in Nature Reviews Genetics dissects the rare and common genetic variants that shape human height. The paper ...

Tall or short, our height is largely inherited from our parents. Furthermore, many genetic diseases affect ... 2400 are found ...

The apparently striking phenotypic variation among human beings around the world can be accounted for by only an exceptionally small number of genetic differences. Genes that code for skin color ...

Whether you have lobed or lobeless ears is due to genetic causes. Biological sex is also an inherited variation - whether ... Another example is height. Tall parents will pass genes on to their ...