Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 31, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba B2 Winnipeg free july world womb conditions research Reuter nurture May Ival nature in determining researchers said they took a second look at studies of twins that Are said to show genes play a Strong role in determining in and found the environment of the womb May be just As Beanie Devlin of the University of Pittsburgh school of Medicine and colleagues re Analysed More than 200 studies looking at intelligence in twins and although they did find Strong statistical evidence that there is a genetic influence on genetics could not account for All the variations in the twins have very similar but the similarities Are so Strong that there has to be another Factor besides Devlin this must be the he wrote in a report in the science journal the shared maternal Environ ment May explain the striking Cor relation Between the is of especially those of adult twins that were reared he twins Are important to in studies because they share so Many of their identical twins have All the same while fraternal twins Are no More closely related than any brother or Devlin estimated genes accounted for about 48 per cent of the rest had to be environment and much of that had to come in the womb because of similarities found in twins separated at birth and raised they said there was much Evi Dence that development in the womb affected there is substantial brain growth in the and the brain has 70 per cent of its final mass within a year of they Matt a geneticist and psychologist at the University of min noted that Devlins analysis was not medical or Scien these Are one would want to be cautious about not he Safeway food drug 3 Days Only Friday and saturday to n mrs 100ml each 0jgerne a Lucerne fudge bars Raj 4 n Eam i som each rails revello tee Cream bars 24 bars Lucerne Creme Kool regular retail on All of our Frozen Novelty treats effective july 31 August 1997 including Lucerne ice Cream fruit Creme mini Vanilla ice Cream fudge Sicle Popsicle sensation nutty Royale ice Cream Cones and Safeway food drug around the world Hopes fade Australia a the desperate voices of people trapped in a landslide that flattened two ski lodges began to fade today while frustrated unable to move their equipment could Only look the slide last night in Southeastern Australia brought tonnes of Trees and cars Down on the trapping at least 20 people under crushed cars perched precariously on teetering piles of unstable ground kept rescuers from attempting to reach the victims for 11 work finally began when a Small earthmoving excavator began slowly clawing away at some of the wreckage and two dozen work ers started pulling off pieces of rubble by too Short for space Cape Nasa announced yesterday that astronaut Wendy Lawrence wont be living aboard Mir in just hours after a news conference in which she said How excited she was about the astronaut David Wolf was named As her replacement for the four month stay on the space Nasa said the decision was made because who is is too Mars buggy waylaid los Angeles a Nasa Engi neers had no problem getting instructions to the sojourner Rover but the Little Mars buggy got waylaid when one of its wheel motors the leading explanation is that a Rock got stuck in the Crook Between the created wheel and its suspension a problem that designers had anticipated would happen one 10 students killed a a trac to trailer slowed into a sport Utility vehicle carrying High school students that had tried to pass in a no passing zone on a wet country Road killing All 10 the student driving the Ford explorer lost control after crossing the Centre line to pass three cars in a Light police Gar bomb kills 5 Algiers a a powerful car bomb exploded in front of a bar in the capital yesterday killing five people and wounding at least hos Pital officials no one immediately claimed responsibility for the which bore the Hallmarks of Muslim Mili the Felt throughout exploded outside a bar near the residential neighbourhood of Al just As a bus was passing my probed in death London Reuter a family Doc who claims to have helped 150 Ter Minally ill people to take their own has been arrested following the death of an 85year old police said no charges have been brought against Dave who was being held for questioning after turning himself in yesterday in new in Northeast he faces questioning about the death of former ambulance attendant George police Tea injection fatal a Western Michigan doctor was charged with involuntary manslaughter yesterday for injecting a cancer patient with herbal Petra died of Organ failure in 1996 about two weeks after receiving the dose of a popular herbal from Sandor investigators motor Home horror App three Mem Bers of two Hamilto Narea families were killed and five others injured after their motor Home caught fire the motor Home was totally engulfed in flames when state police trooper David Stevenson several witnesses saw the smoke Start pouring out of the Back of he two children were still trapped in the vehicle when police the Driver had stopped the motor Home against the guard rail blocking the righthand Entrance to the Stevenson ;