🧬🧠 Check out our latest preprint on the genetics of impulsivity! medrxiv.org/content/10.110…

In this paper, we examined ‘lumping’ versus ‘splitting’ models of impulsivity and characterized the shared and unique biology across multiple levels.

A few key findings below! 🧵

Nat'l Endow f/t Arts blogpost featuring our Daniel Gustavson-led paper on music engagement; executive function; and language!
Peyton Coleman John Iversen Miriam Lense Reyna L Gordon Hermine Maes

artsjournal.com/measure/2023/0…

I was surprised to get publicity for my genetics-themed card game 'Breeding Pool' last week. Turns out the website was broken... but it works now!!
wizardholegames.com

(If anyone did try to buy, you'll need to resubmit an order form!)

Enjoy! More updates coming soon!

We had a blast at the Statistical Genetics workshop in Boulder this week. I especially enjoyed learning this great genetics card game 'Breeding Pool' developed by Daniel Gustavson 🧬🃏

Buy it and learn something about the effects of your mating strategies: wizardholegames.com

Our new paper in Behavior Genetics, led by Daniel Gustavson, highlights the strong role of shared environmental influences on musical experiences, language, and executive function, during a formative time in development (adolescence). #ABCDstudy
link.springer.com/article/10.100…

To anyone looking for a postdoc or who knows someone who is, we're still accepting applications for these two positions with the VETSA project!

Thrilled to share that our beat synchronization GWAS is featured on the September 2022 cover of Nature Human Behaviour! This massive project was co-led with Maria Niarchou (she/her), Lea Davis & @NoriJacoby and supported by @VUMC_Genetics VUMC Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery NIH Common Fund nature.com/articles/s4156…