Sentences with phrase «pairs of twins who»

The investigators analyzed the gut microbiomes of 1,126 pairs of twins who were part of the TwinsUK Study.
Researchers have found a pair of twins who are identical on the mom's side but who share half the genes on the father's side.
The series is about a pair of twins who switch bodies after a car accident and the caretaker brother loses his body to his once docile sister.
The game centers on Jacob and Evie Frye, a pair of twins who journey to London in 1868 and join the Assassin Order in order to fight the encroaching corruption of industrialism.
Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly follows the story of Mio and Mayu Amakura, a pair of twins who stumble upon a lost and abandoned village named Minakami Village.
In Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly, you follow a pair of twins who come across a lost village.

Not exact matches

Wölffer's estate was left to his four children — twins raised in Germany and a pair of sisters who grew up in the Hamptons and New York City.
The book is especially strong at pointing out links between the stories, especially the parallels between the pairings of Isaac and Rebekah and Judah and Tamar; both women covered their faces before meeting the men, both meetings occured near a well with a name that puns on the act of seeing, and both have twins who struggle in the womb, with one twin associated with the color red.
Rider - owned companies currently compete for an extremely small slice of the pie: Twin - tips account for some 40,000 of the 600,000 pairs of skis sold annually in North America, and more than half of those 40,000 are produced by industry giants, who, though late to the party, have overwhelmed the market with their production and distribution infrastructure.
John and Abigail Templeton are 12 - year - old twins who are wickedly clever and use their sharp intellect to solve problems — like the kidnapping of their father by another pair of brilliant twins.
A similar pair of twin sisters are Helen (of Troy) and Clytemnestra (who are also sisters of Castor and Polydeuces).
This is an established aspect of human physiology,» says Huggins, who has herself worked with several families who saw their infants lose or fail to gain weight after following the feeding advice in «Babywise,» including one pair of newborn twins who were diagnosed with «failure to thrive.»
It features toned arms, slinky outfits, a cat fight, titillating e-mails, a military more consumed with sex than violence, a plot with more inconceivable twists than «Homeland,» and a Twitter's - delight lexicon: an «embedded» mistress named Broadwell, a biography called «All In,» an other - other woman of Middle East ancestry who was a «social liaison» to the military, a shirtless F.B.I. agent crushing on the losing - her - shirt - to - debt Tampa socialite, a pair of generals helping the socialite's twin sister with a custody case, and lawyers and crisis - management experts linked to Monica Lewinsky, John Edwards and the ABC show «Scandal...»
They asked 607 pairs of identical or fraternal twins who had reported having used marijuana at least five times in their lives to recall how they had felt when they smoked: whether they were, for instance, relaxed and creative or anxious and unable to concentrate.
In the new study, he and his colleagues looked at 789 pairs of adolescent twins from two ongoing studies — one from the Los Angeles, California, area and the other from Minnesota — who enrolled between the ages of 9 and 11.
Researchers studied methylation, the attachment of a methyl group to specific regions of DNA, in 37 pairs of male identical twins who were discordant — meaning that one was gay and the other straight — and 10 pairs who were both gay.
Indeed, Paul M. Wise, who led the study, points out that fraternal twins are no more genetically similar than any other pair of siblings.
In this thought - provoking documentary, meet one such twin who was born weighing more than three times as much as his brother, a pair of identical twins with different sexual orientations, and a young girl born with extra pairs of arms and legs belonging to her undeveloped parasitic twin.
Such ideas inspired Tuck Ngun, a postdoc in Vilain's lab, to study the methylation patterns at 140,000 regions in the DNA of 37 pairs of male identical twins who were discordant — meaning that one was gay and the other straight — and 10 pairs who were both gay.
The Swedish Twin Registry has enabled her to compare identical twins, who share 100 % of their genes, with fraternal twins, whose genetic makeups are no more similar to each other than any pair of siblings.
But that was decidedly not the case with the 50 - year - olds, who had very different methylation profiles — and the more time a pair of twins had spent apart, the more epigenetically distinct they had become.
Classic twin studies of the past focused primarily on the similarities in identical siblings, especially in the relatively rare pairs who were raised apart.
Raymonde and Lucienne Wattelade, who were certified as the world's oldest twins in 2010 at age 98 (then later dethroned when an older pair emerged), say their drinks of choice keep them feeling young: Whiskey for Raymonde, and pastis, an anise - flavored liqueur, for Lucienne.
I try to wear them with something super feminine, like a skirt or a pair of skinny jeans and ballerina flats so I won't look too masculine (I have a brother who could almost pass as my twin so I try not to look so boyish, otherwise I look at myself in the mirror and I see him).
Emma Stanton (Ashley Olsen) and Samantha Stanton (Mary - Kate Olsen) are a pair of 12 - year - old identical twins who look alike, but otherwise have little in common.
He had a very good reason; in Cronenberg's unforgettable medical drama «Dead Ringers» (1988), he gave a stunning performance, or a pair of stunning performances, as the peculiar but prodigious twin gynecologists who are threatened by real emotions and then plunged into the self - destructive chaos where the only exit for them may be becoming one again, as they were conceived at first in their mother's womb.
Vacth, who starred in Ozon's 2013 film Young and Beautiful, plays a woman caught in a pair of passionate relationships with diabolical, identical twins, played by Belgian actor and Dardenne Brothers fixture Jérémie Renier.
Carrie Coon is paired nicely with Affleck as his blunt twin sister who acts like an external conscious, reminding everyone of the ludicrous nature of the situation.
Juan, who seems to be in the throes of illness and a haunting past, keeps having fatalistic hunches, strange connections with nature — a colorful bird in his hotel room seems like a nightmare passage from the Black Lodge in Twin Peaks — suggest something sacrosanct captaining the pair.
Year: 1970 Lamer Alternate Title: Goodbye Gemini Plot: A pair of childlike twins get revenge on a man who blackmails one of them into giving him money.
Besides the threat of Ultron, the Avengers also must manage a pair of genetically enhanced twins who have a score to settle with Tony Stark: the speedy Quicksilver (Aaron Taylor - Johnson) and the psychic Scarlet Witch (Elizabeth Olsen).
Franchise newcomers Elizabeth Olsen and Aaron Taylor - Johnson join the fray as Wanda and Pietro Maximoff, a pair of «enhanced» twins who carry a deep - seated vendetta against Tony Stark.
Educator Joe Nathan, for example, supports a pair of charter schools in the Twin Cities that educate mostly Somali and Oromo students, because the schools provide a space where children can retain their home language and knowledge of their home culture.59 Likewise, Letitia Basford's qualitative study of Somali youth concluded that «attending a culturally specific charter school promotes positive intercultural competence in which students are able to build a good self - concept and find comfort in who they are as East African immigrants, as Muslims, and as American citizens.»
That «V» comes from the pair of twin - turbo Cadillac ATS - Vs that make up the chassis of this 1948 Cadillac, both of which were donated by owner, Wes Rydell, a dealership tycoon who has owned several of award - winning, coach - built hot rods and customs, including a recent America's Most Beautiful Roaster trophy at the 2014 Grand National Roadster Show for his 1935 Chevrolet Phaeton built by Troy Trepanier.
Though the bulk of the volume consists of Luca's observations on the building's tenants — a man whose fear of losing his partner has (oddly) driven him to nudism, a pair of twins involved with the same man, a rather creepy puppet maker who can't let go of his long - lost relationship with an underage lover, and (my favorite of the bunch) a transgender circus performer who finds love with the man upstairs — the book's real love story belongs to Luca and Javi, who I wish had a lot more screen time.
The story revolves around a pair of twin girls who live with their dad and want to fix up their atelier as it has seen better days.
Also included in the project are Sophie and Polly, a pair of monozygotic twins who are so identical they have matching fingerprints meaning their DNA is virtually indistinguishable.
Another pair of investors who got rich off of Facebook first and then expanded their wealth with cryptocurrency, the Winklevoss twins — Cameron and Tyler — have been two of the most vocal supporters of Bitcoin and have done everything in their power to capitalize off the cryptocurrency.
The results of these studies are monotonously consistent, regardless of the outcome measure used and the kinds of sibling pairs who participate — twins or ordinary siblings, reared together or apart, biologically related or not.
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