Study Finds Racial Disparity in Risk of Dementia February 25, 2016 Blacks most vulnerable, followed by whites, then Asians.
Relationships: Opposites Do Not Attract, Scientists Prove February 24, 2016 Science discovers the obvious.
Interview with a Pioneer February 19, 2016 Richard Lynn reflects on a career of discovery and controversy.
Out of Africa, and into the Arms of a Neanderthal February 18, 2016 Scientists find new evidence of a "failed dispersal" from Africa.
Depression Linked to Genes Inherited from Neanderthals: Study February 12, 2016 So are nicotine addiction and better blood coagulation.
‘Grit’ Adds Little to Prediction of Academic Achievement February 11, 2016 Education's latest silver bullet is a blank.
DNA Evidence Uncovers Major Upheaval in Europe near End of Last Ice Age February 9, 2016 An entire haplogroup disappeared from Europe.
Removing Race from Human Genetic Research February 4, 2016 New paper claims that "racial classifications do not makes sense in terms of genetics."
Intelligent People Are Genetically Predisposed to Be Healthier, Experts Find January 27, 2016 Scientists find gene variants related to being taller, healthier, and smarter.
‘Races of Mankind’ Sculptures, Long Exiled, Return to Display at Chicago’s Field Museum January 25, 2016 Along with a new explanation saying race is a myth.
The Disease Theory of Xenophobia January 14, 2016 Our "behavioral immune system" may make us wary of foreigners.
IVF: First Genetically-Modified Human Embryos ‘Could Be Created in Britain Within Weeks’ January 13, 2016 But they wouldn't be allowed to live more than 14 days.
Your Neanderthal DNA May Help You Fight Disease, and Give You Allergies January 8, 2016 Modern Eurasians kept the best genes from Neanderthals.
Ancient Irish Genome Reveals a Massive Migration from the East December 31, 2015 4,000 years ago, migration brought blue eyes to Ireland.
Are There Genes for Intelligence — And Is It Racist to Ask? December 23, 2015 Cap: As usual, liberals are afraid of the truth.
Intelligence Genes Discovered by Scientists December 21, 2015 Gene "networks" may be governed by a common "master switch."
Scientists Who Are Actually Really Stupid: #1, Neil DeGrasse Tyson December 21, 2015 Breitbart dethrones liberals' favorite scientist.
2 Critiques of Federally Funded Medical Research: Not Enough Diversity, Not Enough Trials December 16, 2015 Why is diversity necessary if race is a "social construct"?
What the Mites on Your Face Say About Where You Came From December 15, 2015 You may be able to determine a person's race by the mites on his skin.
Forget About Designer Babies–Gene Editing Won’t Work on Complex Traits Like Intelligence December 4, 2015 Or it won't be foolproof, at least.
Ethicists Square Off over Editing Genes in Human Embryos December 2, 2015 Some want a temporary ban on the technology.
This Week, World Summit on Altering Human Genes Explores Ethical Limits December 1, 2015 Scientists from 20 countries are gathering to discuss gene editing.
Agriculture Linked to DNA Changes in Ancient Europe November 23, 2015 Researchers have tracked evolutionary changes in lactose tolerance and skin color.
Columbus Did Not Bring Syphilis Back to Europe, Research Shows November 23, 2015 Researchers uncovered 14th century remains with signs of the disease.
In a Tooth, DNA From Some Very Old Cousins, the Denisovans November 17, 2015 Researchers sequence 110,000-year-old DNA.
Blood Test ‘Allows Couples to Screen Out Abnormalities’ October 23, 2015 Company says pre-pregnancy tests could become as common as ultrasound.
We Are More Likely to Choose Partners Who Have Similar Genes to Us, Study Claims October 21, 2015 Opposites do not attract.
Teeth from China Reveal an Early Human Trek out of Africa October 15, 2015 Oxford archaeologist says, "This is stunning, it's major league."
Scientists Claim They Can Change Your Belief on Immigrants and God–With MAGNETS October 14, 2015 Disrupting the brain area that detects threats reduces concern about immigration.
Larger Brains Do Not Lead to High IQs October 14, 2015 But there is a "robust but weak association" between the two.
DNA from 4,500-Year-Old Ethiopian Reveals Surprise About Ancestry of Africans October 9, 2015 It's the first ancient-African genome to be sequenced.
Maier ’17: The White Privilege of Cows October 8, 2015 Editors at student newspaper denounce column on evolution and human difference.
Scientist Says Researchers in Immigrant-Friendly Nations Can’t Use His Software October 6, 2015 "Immigration to my country harms me, it harms my family, it harms my people."
Genes of Colon Cancer Recurrence Differs Among Blacks, Whites and Asians October 5, 2015 Young black patients have double the white rate of recurrence.
Fingerprints Reveal Whether You’re Black or White September 29, 2015 Blacks have about five percent more ridge splits than whites.
Study Finds Racial, Ethnic Differences in Fetal Growth September 29, 2015 About 15 percent of non-white fetuses are wrongly classified as underweight.
Intelligent People’s Brains Wired Differently to Those with Fewer Intellectual Abilities, Says Study September 29, 2015 Smart people may have better communication between parts of the brain.
IVF Embryos to Be Genetically Manipulated as Scientists Investigate Repeated Miscarriages September 18, 2015 Some fear the research will lead to eugenics.
A Review of Intelligence GWAS Hits: Their Relationship to Country IQ and the Issue of Spatial Autocorrelation September 3, 2015 Study finds strong links between intelligence-associated genes and national IQ.
Evidence of Accelerated Aging Among African Americans and Its Implications for Mortality September 2, 2015 At most ages, blacks are about three years older biologically than whites.
‘Smart Drug’ Taken by One in Four Students Really Does Boost Performance August 31, 2015 Modafinil improves thinking.
DNA Shows Warren Harding Wasn’t America’s First Black President August 21, 2015 DNA finally proves it.
Genetically Inclined to Learn August 20, 2015 Researchers find a causal relationship between genes and education level.
Japanese North–South Gradient in IQ Predicts Differences in Stature, Skin Color, Income, and Homicide Rate August 6, 2015 Northern Japanese are smarter, taller, and lighter-skinned.
Study Offers First Genetic Analysis of People with Extremely High Intelligence August 5, 2015 The alleles they don't have are as important as the ones they do have.
The Association Between Intelligence and Lifespan Is Mostly Genetic July 31, 2015 It genes, not lifestyle, that make smart people live longer.
The Life History Approach to Human Differences July 27, 2015 New book is a tribute to J. Philippe Rushton.
Genes Influence Academic Ability Across All Subjects, Latest Study Shows July 24, 2015 Study of 12,500 twins finds academic performance is between 54 and 65 percent heritable.
Did Natural Selection Make the Dutch the Tallest People on the Planet? July 24, 2015 They pulled ahead in the last few centuries.
These Superhumans Are Real and Their DNA Could Be Worth Billions July 22, 2015 Drug companies seek cures in the DNA of people with rare genetic mutations.
Modeling the 3D Geometry of the Cortical Surface with Genetic Ancestry July 17, 2015 Researchers discern race by brain shape.
First Cousin Marriages in Pakistani Communities Leading to ‘Appalling’ Disabilities Among Children July 17, 2015 British Pakis: 3 percent of births; 30 percent of genetic disease.
Men Are Both Dumber and Smarter than Women July 9, 2015 Men are over-represented at the extreme ends of the bell curve.
How Your Brain Reacts to Emotional Information Is Influenced by Your Genes July 6, 2015 And those genes differ by race.
Early Europeans Interbred with Neanderthals June 23, 2015 Homo Sap and Neanderthal were interbreeding for at least 10,000 years.
Case Closed? DNA Links 8,500-Year-Old Kennewick Man to Native Americans June 19, 2015 He was an Indian despite the shape of his skull.
Hunt for Viking DNA Among Normandy Residents Riles Anti-Racism Activists June 16, 2015 "Racists" in study could say they have no Arab ancestry.
When Modern Eurasia Was Born June 10, 2015 Study tries to answer whether it was a migration of people or ideas that created civilization.
Maya Ancestry May Help Explain the High Risk of Diabetes in Mexico June 9, 2015 Researchers may be able to develop treatment tailored for those with Mayan genes.
U.S. Science Leaders to Tackle Ethics of Gene-Editing Technology May 18, 2015 Gene technology could be used to create "designer babies."
The Moral Imperative to Research Editing Embryos: The Need to Modify Nature and Science May 14, 2015 Leading science journals cited ethics in rejecting paper on editing human embryonic genes.
A Review of Intelligence GWAS Hits: Their Relationship to Country IQ May 4, 2015 Genes associated with intelligence have high correlation with national IQs.
Neuroanatomical Correlates of the Income-Achievement Gap April 23, 2015 Study of income and brain size does not control for IQ of parents.
DNA of ‘an Entire Nation’ Assessed April 21, 2015 Scientists draw genetic conclusions about the entire population of Iceland.
MRI-Based Intelligence Quotient (IQ) Estimation with Sparse Learning April 15, 2015 MRI measurements are highly correlated with tested IQ.
GWAS for Executive Function and Processing Speed Suggests Involvement of the CADM2 Gene April 15, 2015 Researchers find more genes tied to intelligence.
Men up to Five Times More Likely to Commit Sex Crimes If They Have Brother or Father Convicted of a Sex Offence April 9, 2015 Researchers say genes influence likelihood to commit sex crimes.
Poverty Shrinks Brains from Birth March 31, 2015 Researchers find correlation, media report causation.