Genetics of aggression

Researchers suggest your basic political leanings may be coded in your genes

Global Politics

When you think of what influences your politics, more often than not, you probably think of your parents’ politics, or your socioeconomic status. But do you ever think of your genes? Research suggests as much as 50 percent of our political leanings may actually be based on our genes.

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