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University of Bath: Childhood Disadvantage Can Block the Benefits of Genetic Potential, Study Finds
February 17, 2026
BATH, England, Feb. 17 (TNSjou) -- The University of Bath issued the following news:

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Childhood disadvantage can block the benefits of genetic potential, study finds

Early disadvantage steers individuals genetically predisposed to educational success towards caution and short-term choices, limiting social mobility.

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New research from the University of Bath's School of Management shows that a genetic predisposition for su . . .

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