Date: 24/05/2017 02:20:12
From: Tau.Neutrino
ID: 1069634
Subject: Scientists Tie 52 Genes to Human Intelligence

Scientists Tie 52 Genes to Human Intelligence

In a significant advance in the study of mental ability, a team of European and American scientists announced on Monday that they had identified 52 genes linked to intelligence in nearly 80,000 people.

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Date: 24/05/2017 12:51:34
From: mollwollfumble
ID: 1069940
Subject: re: Scientists Tie 52 Genes to Human Intelligence

Any genes linked to stupidity yet?

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Date: 24/05/2017 12:59:21
From: mollwollfumble
ID: 1069945
Subject: re: Scientists Tie 52 Genes to Human Intelligence

“All of these genes together only amount to a small percentage of human intelligence”.

So it could actually be not statistically significant. Is 80,000 people enough when the variation is less than 1 percentage point in intelligence.

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