Fear can be inherited
Parents’ and even grandparents’ experiences echo in offspring
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SCENT OF FEAR Mice can inherit their parents’ and grandparents’ fear of the scent of orange blossoms, a new study finds.
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Parents’ and even grandparents’ experiences echo in offspring
SCENT OF FEAR Mice can inherit their parents’ and grandparents’ fear of the scent of orange blossoms, a new study finds.
Alexander Hardin/Wikimedia Commons