From brain wiring to stress and metabolism, one 'mastermind' gene has a finger on the switch

Many radical find themselves losing appetite—or, conversely, overeating—in hard situations, and these communal reactions to accent suggest that the caput and metabolism are profoundly connected. A caller survey from the Weizmann Institute of Science reveals a antecedently chartless biologic nexus betwixt intelligence and physiological accent responses: They are orchestrated by a azygous "mastermind" gene, a benignant of maestro power that is progressive successful the encephalon adjacent earlier birth.