A multi-national team of researchers has identified genetic markers that predict educational attainment by pooling data from more than 125,000 individuals in the United States, Australia, and 13 ...

Genetic samples were obtained from several ongoing studies, including many funded by NIA: the Health and Retirement Study, ... Because educational attainment is a complex phenomenon, ...

The educational attainment of young adults in the civilian population is very similar to those in the total population. ... The sample analyzed had 2,220,070 adults: 301,507 respondents who were ...

Education Attainment Genes Identified, but Power to Predict Outcomes Minimal. By Dian Schaffhauser; 08/16/18 . ... (SSGAC) had identified 74 variants linked to educational attainment among a sample of ...

My research with economist Kunwon Ahn provides evidence that there is indeed a causal link between education and marriage—but ...

For 2,437 participants with a sibling, the researchers also tested whether differences in educational attainment between siblings was associated with a difference in the pace of aging.

Arizonans with bachelor’s degrees as their highest level of educational attainment make 67% more than those with just high school degrees.

Education has long been associated with reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, but a new study reveals that this protection extends far beyond diplomas and degrees. Co-led by ...

Educational attainment levels have a widespread effect on a whole range of local economic indicators. In this piece we focus exclusively on how they affect a variety of income measures.

Educational Attainment. The share of a state’s population with a college degree reflects how its citizens have pursued additional education as an investment in their potential future success.