Alex Hutchinson
Born athletes? Identical twin studies show the balance of genetics vs training
[A] new study finds that, of all fitness domains, flexibility is the one most determined by your genes. The study, ...
DNA of marathoning: Can knowing our genetics improve performance?
A few weeks ago, a press release hit the wires with a curiosity-provoking title and subtitle: “Are your muscles genetically ...
Can gene test determine what training best suits a runner?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. For the past few ...
Are extreme athletes genetically drawn to take risk?
Studies of skiers, snowboarders and other extreme athletes are shedding new light on why different people are attracted to different ...