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This allowed him to account for the oversight that had stumped Fisher, and was a staple in twin research prior to the advent of molecular markers. Wilhelm Weinberg and colleagues in 1910 used the identical-DZ distinction to calculate respective rates from the ratios of same- and opposite-sex twins in a maternity population.
The Minnesota Twin Registry was established in 1983. [2] Its original goal was to establish a registry of all twins born in Minnesota from 1936 to 1955 to be used for psychological research. Recently, it has added twins born between 1961 and 1964.
Twin Research and Human Genetics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published bimonthly by the Cambridge University Press.It is the official journal of the International Society for Twin Studies (ISTS) and the Human Genetics Society of Australasia.
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Identical Strangers: A Memoir of Twins Separated and Reunited is a 2007 memoir written by identical twins Elyse Schein and Paula Bernstein and published by Random House. [1] The authors, born in New York City in 1968 to Leda Witt, daughter of Nathan Witt , were separated as infants, in part, to participate in a " nature versus nurture " twin ...
Thomas J. Bouchard Jr. (born October 3, 1937) is an American psychologist known for his behavioral genetics studies of twins raised apart. He is professor emeritus of psychology and director of the Minnesota Center for Twin and Adoption Research at the University of Minnesota.
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The International Society for Twin Studies (ISTS) is an international, non-profit scientific organization. [1] The aim of the society is to advance research and knowledge in all fields of science related to twins and/or twin studies , for the benefit of both twins and their families as well as worldwide scientific communities.