The Decline of the Best June 23, 2019 An analysis of our era’s most dangerous illusion: that genes have no effect on human behavior.
A Conversation with Richard Lynn June 21, 2019 Acute observations on race, immigration, eugenics, and the future of the West.
YouTube Unveils New Rules on Hate Speech and ‘Harmful Misinformation’ June 5, 2019 To be banned: “hate speech” and “false content.”
Superior: The Return of Race Science — A Review June 5, 2019 Critical review of a book on the current state of the scientific study of race.
Self-Censorship on Campus Is Bad for Science May 30, 2019 Students reject science in favor of an "a priori moral commitment to equality, anti-racism, and anti-sexism."
IQ Rates Are Dropping in Many Developed Countries and That Doesn’t Bode Well for Humanity May 22, 2019 James Flynn: "The IQ gains of the 20th century have faltered."
Couple Claims Trumbull Clinic Switched Their Embryos May 3, 2019 The baby appears to be of a different race.
What Can We Expect from Human Genetic Engineering? April 28, 2019 What cloning and beyond could mean for our species.
Stonehenge: DNA Reveals Origin of Builders April 17, 2019 Evidence suggests that the builders’ ancestors came from Anatolia.
Chinese Scientists Have Put Human Brain Genes in Monkeys — And Yes, They May Be Smarter April 15, 2019 Genetically modified monkeys do better on memory tests.
Does China Have Less Censorship than the US? April 12, 2019 Race realism appears to raise no hackles.
Ancient Bones and Teeth Found in a Philippine Cave May Rewrite Human History April 10, 2019 50,000-year-old population may have been less than four feet tall and had ape-like features.
Brain Imaging Correlates of General Intelligence in UK Biobank April 8, 2019 Large study finds a 0.275 correlation between brain volume and general intelligence.
Controversial Study Finds That Brain Differences Between the Sexes Begin in the Womb March 26, 2019 Study is the first to find sex differences in the brain start in the womb.
Is Morality Nothing More than an Evolutionary Strategy? March 24, 2019 A look at Robert Wright's The Moral Animal: Evolutionary Psychology and Everyday Life.
Race, Intelligence, and Bias in Academe March 17, 2019 When science contradicts liberal dogma, the scientists must be punished.
Brain Surface Area Reveals Overlap in Genes, Intelligence, Evolution March 8, 2019 There’s an almost perfect genetic overlap between IQ and surface area in the receptive language center of the brain.
Who’s a Jew? February 28, 2019 Rabbinical courts are asking some immigrants to take DNA tests to prove their Jewish heritage.
The Heritability of Self-Control: A Meta-Analysis February 26, 2019 The overall heritability of self-discipline is 60 percent.
The CRISPR Twins Had Their Brains Altered February 21, 2019 Alterations could enhance memory and cognition.
Ethnicity Does Not Determine Health Risks — And Doctors Who Say So Are Just Fueling ‘Racial Prejudice’ February 20, 2019 Because race doesn’t really exist.
Better Survival for African-Americans with mCRPC February 12, 2019 Treatment works better on blacks than whites.
Elizabeth Warren Apologizes for Calling Herself Native American February 6, 2019 She called herself American Indian on her bar registration card.
Large-Scale Study Reveals Genetic Risk of Diabetes in the Japanese Population February 5, 2019 Some of the offending gene variants are unique to the Japanese.
Elizabeth Warren Apologizes to Cherokee Nation for Taking DNA Test to Prove Native-American Roots February 1, 2019 Cherokees say the use of DNA to prove you’re an Indian is “inappropriate and wrong.”
White Couple Says Their Children Will Be Black January 21, 2019 They think tanning injections made them African now.
Is Ancient DNA Research Revealing New Truths — or Falling Into Old Traps? January 18, 2019 Paleogenomics is upending archaeology and rewriting the origins of peoples.
ZIP Code or Genetic Code? January 18, 2019 Massive study determines the effects of genes and environment in 560 common conditions.
The Disgraceful Shaming of James Watson January 15, 2019 Not even the world’s most famous scientist is allowed to speak the truth.
DNA Pioneer James Watson Stripped of the Last of His Honorary Titles January 14, 2019 He again let slip the truth about race and intelligence.
How Illusions are Maintained January 13, 2019 The Washington Post shamelessly distorts scientific findings.
Racial Differences in Alzheimer’s Disease Unveiled January 7, 2019 "If we only study Alzheimer's in Caucasians, we'll only learn about Alzheimer's in Caucasians."
Blondes Have More Complex DNA, with More than Three Times the Number of Genetic Variants than Brunettes or Redheads January 7, 2019 Finding may help explain why blonde hair is so rare.
Blueprint: How DNA Makes Us Who We Are January 4, 2019 More powerful evidence for the strength of genes over environment.
James Watson Won’t Stop Talking About Race January 2, 2019 He reaffirms his belief in race differences in intelligence.
Stephen Jay Gould: Scientist in the Service of Ideology December 30, 2018 He was admired by journalists, but not by scientists.
African Biogeographical Ancestry, Atopic and Non‐Atopic Asthma and Atopy: A Study in Latin American Children December 24, 2018 Greater African ancestry is associated with asthma symptoms in certain cases.
Elizabeth Warren Stands by DNA Test. But Around Her, Worries Abound. December 7, 2018 Elizabeth Warren’s big mistake was to give “validity to the idea that race is determined by blood.”
Bigger Brains Are Smarter, But Not by Much December 3, 2018 Researchers controlled for "genetic ancestry."
2.4-Million-Year-Old Tools Found in Algeria Could Upend Human Origin Story November 30, 2018 Ancestors of modern people were present in North Africa at least 600,000 years earlier than previously believed.
Scientist Claiming Gene-Edited Babies Reports 2nd Pregnancy November 28, 2018 Researcher says he made twin girls resistant to the AIDS virus.
Home DNA Tests Doom Anonymity for Sperm, Egg Donors November 16, 2018 Nearly anyone can be linked to one of the registered profiles online.
Birth Canals Are Different All over the World, Countering a Long-Held Evolutionary Theory October 25, 2018 European and Amerindian birth canals are more oval than those of Asians and Africans.
When Crime Is a Family Affair October 23, 2018 The Atlantic discovers "stunning transmission of criminality from parents to kids."
Why White Supremacists Are Chugging Milk (and Why Geneticists Are Alarmed) October 18, 2018 And why scientists are afraid of their own science.
Most White Americans’ DNA Can Be Identified Through Genealogy Databases October 16, 2018 In two or three years, 90 percent of white Americans will be identifiable.
No Black Scientist Has Ever Won a Nobel – That’s Bad for Science, and Bad For Society October 10, 2018 With enough money and “direct strategic action,” we’ll have plenty of black Nobel laureates.
So Is It Nature Not Nurture After All? October 1, 2018 Many environmental influences are really an expression of genetics.
On The Trail of the Great Taboo September 23, 2018 The IQ Controversy, by Mark Snyderman and Stanley Rothman.
Genes Are Key to Academic Success, Study Suggests September 11, 2018 Genes control most of academic success even after controlling for intelligence.
Do Genetic Differences Justify Racism? September 9, 2018 Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza's Genes, Peoples, and Languages.
Ancestry Tests Pose a Threat to Our Social Fabric August 29, 2018 They "may be giving discredited old ideas about ethnicity and race new visibility."
The Dangers of Ignoring Cognitive Inequality August 28, 2018 Having a low IQ makes a person more likely to be a danger to himself and to others.
What Twins Can Teach Us About Nature vs. Nurture August 21, 2018 Seventy-five percent of variation in IQ is attributable to genes.
Startling News for the Brainwashed: Men and Women are Different August 12, 2018 And here's some evidence.