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\|	\|	violentmetaphors.com Nicholas Wade and race: building a scientific façade - Violent metaphors	18.1 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	"...for he has no right to give names to objects which he cannot define." -Charles Darwin Do "races" exist as meaningful biological categories? Physical anthropologists and human biologists have been studying race (i.e., blacks vs. whites, or Europeans vs. Asians) for centuries. For most of that time, they subscribed to the perspective that race was...	18.1 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	www.wiringthebrain.com The Trouble with Epigenetics (Part 2)	15.7 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	In Part 1 of this blog, I considered the various definitions of the term epigenetics and the confusion that can arise w...	15.7 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	www.wiringthebrain.com Eugenics, statistical hubris, and unknowable unknowns in human genetics	17.1 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	A new paper just out in Nature , by Peter Visscher and colleagues (including bio-ethicist Julian Salvulescu) explores the idea of polygenic...	17.1 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	jornbettin.com A language for catalysing cultural evolution \| Jorn Bettin	126.0 parsecs away Travel
\|		The 10,000 year project of human civilisation or empire building is coming to an end. Human life as we knew it - shaped by the anthropocentric myths of "meritocracy", technological "progress", and "growth" - is less and less compatible with our daily experiences and with the needs of all the people and other living creatures...	126.0 parsecs away Travel