Readers question the biology of alcoholism and more
Gene and tonicLab rats bred to drink a lot or hardly at all have revealed 930 genes linked to a preference for alcohol, a recent study shows. Tina Hesman Saey reported the findings in “Rats offer DNA clues to alcoholism” (SN: 9/3/16, p. 8). John M. Wozniak Jr. wondered if the drinking rats were truly […]