Shocking! We share DNA with our closest friends, reveals study
Thursday, 19 June 2025 () A recent study reveals that friends share more genetic similarities than strangers, approaching the genetic relatedness of married couples. This connection may stem from social homophily, where people gravitate towards similar individuals, and social structures influenced by genetics, such as shared educational backgrounds. Researchers emphasize considering social environments in genetic studies to understand the interplay between genes and surroundings.
Thursday, 19 June 2025 ()
