#eugenics


why your genes rarely determine your fate

The question of nature vs. nurture may never be settled when it comes to humans.
why your genes rarely determine your fate

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when a geneticist tackles intelligence, badly

Geneticist Jerry Crabtree jumps on the natural-selection-for-humans-is-dead bandwagon with a study of human intelligence that doesn't say what he thinks it does.
when a geneticist tackles intelligence, badly

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the misguided quest for perfection

We've tried eugenics in real life. It was an absolute failure.
the misguided quest for perfection

the ghosts of pseudo-science past

How junk science led to the one of the darkest chapters of human history.
the ghosts of pseudo-science past