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Razib Khan - Genomics, Intelligence, and The Church of Science

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Exploring the Self-Domestication Hypothesis in Humans

This chapter examines the self-domestication hypothesis and its implications on genetic traits in mammals, particularly focusing on intelligence and physical characteristics. It also discusses the controversial application of this concept to humans during the agricultural revolution and highlights differences in developmental pathways.

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