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Davide Piffer
Evolutionary anthropologist with an interest in polygenic score comparisons. His work focuses on genetic differences between groups in traits like IQ.
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Jul 14, 2025
• 21min
We're smarter than our ancient ancestors | Davide Piffer
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Join Davide Piffer, an evolutionary anthropologist known for his work on genetic differences and IQ, as he delves into the intriguing world of polygenic scores. He tackles the complexities and controversies surrounding genetic research, particularly regarding intelligence and educational outcomes among various ethnic groups. The discussion also highlights the biases in existing studies, especially those focused on European populations, and examines how environmental factors like nutrition shape intelligence alongside genetic influences.
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