Genetic Evolution in Sports

The discussion highlights the rapid advancements in sports genomics, including the emergence of gene therapy and its implications for performance enhancement. With the introduction of genetically modified "marathon mice" and the first consumer genetic testing kits, the landscape of athletic training is evolving. As large-scale projects like the All of Us initiative aim to deepen our understanding of human genomics, the potential for personalized training and talent identification in sports becomes increasingly tangible.