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Steve Hsu - Intelligence, Embryo Selection, & The Future of Humanity
Dwarkesh Podcast
Height and Heredity: The Role of Environment and Genetics
This chapter examines the interplay between genetics and environmental factors in determining height, emphasizing nutrition's critical influence. It discusses the generational height differences observed in certain populations and highlights the limitations of current genetic research, primarily focused on European ancestries. The conversation also explores the ethical implications of genetic research and its societal impacts, particularly regarding advancements in genetic selection technologies.
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