Researchers identify genetic loci associated with musical aptitude in the human genome
Monday, May 19, 2008 - 11:35
in Psychology & Sociology
Researchers from Finland and USA have identified one major (LOD score 3.33) and several potential loci associated with musical aptitude in the human genome. The results raise an interesting question about common evolutionary background of music and language faculties...
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