Genetics of human face begin to reveal underlying profile
Genetics of human face begin to reveal underlying profile Using 3-D facial images with over 7,000 data points, researchers have identified changes in the DNA sequence of European individuals that contribute to variation in facial features. These findings help us better understand human variation and facial birth defects. Image: Julie White, Penn State Genetics of human face begin to reveal underlying profile A'ndrea Elyse Messer December 07, 2020 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The genetics behind the shape of the human face are difficult to decipher, but now an international team of researchers has...