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#534 - Dr Stuart Ritchie - Why Is Behavioural Genetics Such A Hated Science?

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Do We Need More Research on Polygenic Scores?

" polygenic scores don't predict as well when you look at people from other backgrounds," he says. "We need to do a lot more research on that to really understand, you know, how these traits are made up" There's all sorts of other statistical and technical concerns with that, but we are getting more basic replications done.

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