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Are you a morning person? There’s a gene for that. A team at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston have identified a particular gene that predicts whether you wake early or sleep in and — more dramatically — what time of day you’re mostly likely to die.

Are you a morning person? There’s a gene for that.

A team at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston have identified a particular gene that predicts whether you wake early or sleep in and — more dramatically — what time of day you’re mostly likely to die.