Posts by Topic

Heritability

Twin heritability models can tell you whatever you want to hear

No, heritability will not tell you anything about education policy

What are we learning from the genes of siblings?

What happens to heritable conditions across generations?

We still do not understand family resemblance

Beneath the surface of the sum

Some notes on assortative mating

Behavior / IQ

No, intelligence is not like height

Comments on: No, intelligence is not like height

Book Review: Eric Turkheimer's "Understanding the Nature-Nurture Debate"

Does education increase intelligence and does it matter?

Polygenic Prediction / Embryo Selection

Genomic prediction of IQ is modern snake oil

Science fictions are outpacing science facts for polygenic embryo selection

How population stratification led to a decade of sensationally false genetic findings

What we talk about when we talk about risk

Gene-Environment Interactions

Gene-environment interactions: ubiquitous yet undetectable

Comments on: Gene-environment interactions

Selection / Evolution

Where are the recent selective sweeps?

Where are the (less recent) selective sweeps?

Ancestry / Race

Minimal Evidence of Heterogeneity in Effect Estimates: GWAS from the Million Veteran Program

Academia / Commentary

What is The Infinitesimal?

On abhorrent science and the weaponization of genomic data

Distinguishing real from invented problems with the NIH

A FAQ on federal research cuts