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Beethoven's DNA Reveals Musical Genius Just Might Lie in Any of Us

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Ludwig van Beethoven's DNA shows a low predisposition for beat synchronization. The composer's musical talents reached far beyond what you might expect from his genetics. Researchers say the results aren't all that unexpected. They highlight the limits of polygenic scores and their uses.

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Beethoven's DNA Reveals Musical Genius Just Might Lie in Any of Us

It's one of the biggest questions in science: to what extent are we defined by our genetics? A new analysis of Ludwig van Beethoven's DNA, showing a low predisposition for beat synchronization, hints that we can become much more than our genes suggest.

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