Sentences with phrase «while fraternal»

The reason can't be reduced to «sweeter blood» (sorry, Granny), but there is a genetic component: In a recent study published in Plos One, identical twins (who have the same genes) attracted mosquitoes at the same rate, while fraternal twins were bitten at very different rates.

But the fascinating finding was that the sets of identical twins — with identical genomes — reported the same exact levels of fidelity, while fraternal twins and regular siblings didn't.

Identical twins — who share the same genes — reported similar experiences, while fraternal twins, with some different sets of genes, often differed in their responses.

Well, identical twins all share one placenta, while fraternal twins usually have their own.

Not exact matches

This ongoing testimony has permitted historic Protestants to avoid political confrontations, overcome economic limitations, and preserve denominational coherence, while maintaining fraternal relations with churches and ecclesiastical institutions around the world.

Power - sharing occurs at the elite level, while at the grassroots each subculture has its own churches (if applicable), labor unions, hospitals, charitable organizations, fraternal associations and so forth.

While most multiple pregnancies conceived with fertility treatments are fraternal twins, the use of fertility treatment does increase your risk of having identical twins.

While many people are familiar with the terms «identical» and «fraternal» in describing multiples, and use these terms to define whether twins or triplets look similar, what they are really referring to is how the multiples form.

In addition to using it for feeding bottles, my 8m old fraternal girls love to relax in it while we read to them.

This book by Jane Roper isn't really a how - to guide, but the story of her own experience raising fraternal twin girls while battling depression and a host of personal issues.It's an entertaining and very personal view as she experiences trying to get pregnant, processing the idea of twins, sleepless nights, endless diaper changes, and all of those unforgettable experiences in the first three years of twins» lives.

While Thursday's gathering was decidedly smaller than the epic concert, it seemed to generate no less a fraternal spirit as Dolan, who was joined by Catholic Charities» Executive Director Monsignor Kevin Sullivan and other members of the organization, spoke emphatically of their backing of the Farmworkers Fair Labor Practices Act.

Based on the core principles of behavioral genetics, if genetics explain variations in distrust and trust behaviors, then identical twins should behave more similarly to each other than fraternal twins, since the genes of identical twins are shared, while the genes of fraternal twins are only imperfectly correlated, Reimann said.

Because Thor and Banner are two of the main stars here, their relationship has the opportunity to really develop here, showing how well the two characters can work together while maintaining a strong fraternal rivalry.

At the center of the film is a fraternal relationship between Kenney and his writing partner Henry Beard (an excellent Domhnall Gleason), and while the colorful supporting cast helps out at every turn, the movie is mainly about Doug.

Writer / director David Ayer has an eye for showing the grittiness of violence while also honing in on the fraternal bonding of men who are given difficult assignments.