The Joe Walker Podcast

The Doyen Of Behavioural Genetics On Untangling Nature And Nurture — Robert Plomin

Feb 22, 2021

01:25:19

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Introduction

2min

What's Interesting About Genetics?

2min

How Did You Know That Your Mother Did to You?

2min

The D and a Revolution Is Really Going to Change the World

2min

Genetics - The Most Important Thing Parents Need to Know

2min

The D and a Revolution

2min

The Roll of Luck

2min

Polygenic Scores

2min

Is It Genetic or Is It Bad?

2min

10.

How to Prevent a Heart Attack

2min

11.

Genetic Influence and the Dana Revolution

6min

12.

Genetics Contribution to the Replication Crisis

2min

13.

Detecting the Biggest Effects Using a Snippet Chip

2min

14.

The Biggest Effect Size in Genetics

4min

15.

Genetics Predicts Differences Within Families

5min

16.

The Environment Is Important but It's Not the Systematic Effects of Nurture

2min

17.

What Makes You Where You Are Today?

2min

18.

I Grew Up in a Catholic School System, and I Loved to Read

2min

19.

The Magic Words Will Pay You to Graduate School

2min

20.

Genetics Is Important for All Traits

2min

21.

Genetics Is Making Us Not Making Us

3min

22.

Parents Should Relax More Than They Think

2min

23.

Maritocracy and Equal Opportunity

2min

24.

Genetics Is an Index of Equality of Opportunity

2min

25.

How Should We Think About Intelligence?

2min

26.

The Interaction Between Genes and Environment

3min

27.

Three Identical Strangers

2min

28.

The Last Half of the Film Goes Dark

2min

29.

Is E Icu Insightful for Very Low Icues?

2min

30.

Does Jeans Correlate With Performance?

2min

31.

Genetic Influences on Educational Achievement

2min

32.

The Curse of Dimensionality Is the Biggest Problem

2min

33.

How Jeans Work in Heredity

2min

34.

Is There a Distinctive Distribution of Jeans in Animal Husbandry?

3min

35.

Psychiatry

2min

36.

What's Next for Robert Ploman?

2min

37.

Predicting Obesity in New Borns

2min

38.

The Jolly Swagman Podcast

2min

Robert Plomin is one of the world's leading behavioural geneticists. He is currently MRC Research Professor in Behavioural Genetics at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience at King’s College London.

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The Joe Walker Podcast

The Doyen Of Behavioural Genetics On Untangling Nature And Nurture — Robert Plomin

Maritocracy and Equal Opportunity

Parents Should Relax More Than They Think

The Curse of Dimensionality Is the Biggest Problem

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