What impact will a growing number of twins have on society?

By Thomas Fudge / Science and Technology Reporter, KPBS Public Broadcasting

Published May 3, 2006 at 9:00 PM PDT

This story was published more than 18 years ago.

Tom Fudge speaks with author and academic Nancy Segal about twins. What happens when identical twins are separated at birth? What challenges to parents of twins face? And what impact will the growing

What impact will a growing number of twins have on society?

Tom Fudge speaks with author and academic Nancy Segal about twins. What happens when identical twins are separated at birth? What challenges to parents of twins face? And what impact will the growing number of twins have on our society?

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Nancy Segal is a professor of psychology at the Twins Studies Center in California State University, Fullerton. And the author of Indivisible by Two: Lives of Extraordinary Twins

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A journalist with 30 years of experience, Tom covers science and technology stories for KPBS' platforms. He has received recognition for his outstanding work in hosting and public affairs reporting from the Unity Awards, the Northwest Broadcast News Association, and the San Diego chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists.

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