Self-resemblance and attractiveness

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Is Beauty in the Face of the Beholder? Opposing forces influence assortative mating so that one seeks a similar mate while at the same tim...
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"Authoritarianism" and happiness

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The happy cyclist: Examining the association between generalized authoritarianism and subjective well-being Highlights • Tests associatio...

Estimating and interpreting Fst: the impact of rare variants

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Estimating and interpreting Fst: the impact of rare variants In a pair of seminal papers, Sewall Wright and Gustave Malécot introduced FST ...

Genome-wide inference of ancestral recombination graphs

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Our Paper: Genome-wide inference of ancestral recombination graphs As the title indicates, our paper is about the problem of inferring an ...
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More SMBE 2013 abstracts

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Demographic Inference and Whole Genome Scan for Positive Natural Selection in Pygmies from Central Africa PingHsun Hsieh1, Krishna R. Ve...

Ascertainment bias (SNP arrays vs. whole genome sequencing)

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SNP ascertainment bias in population genetic analyses: Why it is important, and how to correct it Whole genome sequencing and SNP genotypi...

Paternal age and fitness in pre-industrial Finland (SMBE 2013)

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Accumulation of Deleterious Mutations and Fitness in a Pre-industrial Human Population Adam D. Hayward1, Virpi Lummaa1,2, Georgii A. Bazyki...
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Patterns of selection on Neanderthal alleles in modern humans

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SMBE 2013 abstract : A Genome-Wide Map of Neandertal Ancestry Documents the Effects of Selection on Introgressing Neandertal Material Sri...

The American Ruling Class (2005)

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Some clips from Lewis Lapham's " dramatic-documentary-musical " discussing US elites. Lapham, unlike Half Sigma , has some ide...
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Alison Gopnik: Natural ingroup biases are "evil"

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In Children, Bias Blooms Chillingly Early (How Early Do We Learn Racial 'Us and Them'?) Are human beings born good and corrupted b...
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R. A. Fisher: The Social Selection of Fertility (1930)

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Chapter 11 of The Genetical Theory Of Natural Selection :
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Genealogy / genetic genealogy conference free live stream

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SCGS Genealogy Jamboree to Offer FREE Live Streaming Sessions June 7-9 The Southern California Genealogical Society announces its schedu...

The "Kill Whitey" experiment and morally-retarded leftists

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Best of Neuron Culture #2 – Kill Whitey, It’s the Right Thing to Do Perhaps most revealing is what Pizarro calls the “Kill Whitey” study. T...
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"fertility may be a strategic choice for ethnic groups engaged in redistributive conflict"

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The political economy of fertility ( draft pdf ): This paper studies the political economy of fertility. I particularly ask whether fertil...
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Opportunity costs, intelligence, and criminality

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Cognitive ability and the division of labor in urban ghettos: Evidence from gang activity in U.S. data Hernstein and Murray (1994) famously...

Watching Half Sigma and his commenters

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talk about class is pretty much the same as watching Ta-Nehisi Coates and his sycophants learnedly discourse on genetics . "I read th...
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HGP10 Symposium - The Genomics Landscape a Decade after the Human Genome Project

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April 25, 2013: A commemorative all-day symposium, in Kirschstein Auditorium, Natcher Conference Center, featured a group of speakers. The e...

Another dent in the Rosalind Franklin myth

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A comment on a recent editorial discussing Raymond Gosling : In this article, I (the author) followed multiple sources in referring to ...
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Population genetics notes and lectures

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Genome 562 - Population Genetics - Joe Felsenstein Theoretical Evolutionary Genetics - a draft text - Joe Felsenstein Population Genet...

"More Genomes From Denisova Cave Show Mixing of Early Human Groups"

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More Genomes From Denisova Cave Show Mixing of Early Human Groups From the detailed genomes of both Neandertals and Denisovans, Pääbo a...