Herman Pontzer – The Surprising Science of Human Diversity and Evolution
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The Dutch Famine: Epigenetics and Societal Implications
This chapter explores the historical impact of the Dutch famine during World War II, highlighting its long-term effects on health and epigenetics. It tackles the interplay between genetics and environmental factors in child development, while also discussing societal perceptions linked to height and its correlation to success. The conversation further examines human lifespan and the complexities of development, including the influences of socio-economic status and entrenched societal narratives.
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