Around 0.3% of babies are born a twin following an embryo split. But why does a fertilized egg split to create identical twins? Some scientific theories...
Identical sisters, Ava and Leah Clements, were once named the "World's Most Beautiful Twins", just wait until you see them now!
Dan married a woman with an identical twin. Less than a year later, he was […]
Most of the time only one of them aspired to lead a famous Hollywood life, and the other twin lives a “normal” family life.
These beautiful people got some real genetic wildcards
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How to conceive twins naturally, or in other words, how to conceive twins without fertility drugs. Curious? Here are all the answers!
The Turner twins, Hugo and Ross, do their adventures together. Now, they have ventured to explore the world of diet. For 12 weeks, from January to March, Hugo ate only a vegan diet, while Ross ate an omnivorous, but meat-heavy diet.
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Identical twins seem to experience more similar levels of pleasure when listening to music than non-identical twins, which suggests it has a genetic element
Photographer Peter Zelewski has spent the last couple of years exploring the special world of identical twins, questioning not only the incredible bond between them, but also what makes them different from each other as their unique personalities shine through.
In a world first, researchers from UNSW Sydney and QUT have used genetic testing to detect semi-identical twins during pregnancy.
In her latest series, German photographer Alma Haser combines the portraits of several pairs of twins by literally puzzling their images together. Haser first photographs each twin separately, then prints their corresponding photograph onto a 500 or 1000-piece puzzle. Finally, Haser painstakingly switches every other piece to create two works that are an equal combination of each sibling. In earlier works in the series Haser only switched the twins’ faces, rather than melding their entire portraits. More
Identical twins may be born with nearly identical DNA, but their choices throughout life – including diet, environmental toxicity, and the chemicals they are exposed to – can alter their genetic expression and influence the
Even though twins look alike, talk alike, and spend a lot of time together, it doesn't mean they're the same person. Celebrate the things that make us all different and use the Post-O-Matic to find a BuzzFeed post that's right for you. Be together. Not the same.
