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Did Rome Rise and Fall With Genetic Human Capital?
The history of Rome is usually told through its institutions: a village becomes a republic, a republic conquers the Mediterranean, and an empire builds roads, moves armies, and absorbs elites.
The history of Rome is usually told through it...
Did Hard Times Build Civilization?
It is easy to assume that milder climates should favor human development.
It is easy to assume that milder climates should favor human development. Longer growing seasons, easier winters, and more predictable food supplies reduce the basic...
The World Used to Be Bigger
A thousand kilometers is not the same thing in every century.
In one world, it can mean a chain of neighboring communities, regular marriage contacts, shared routes, seasonal movement, trade, and overlapping political horizons. In another,...
Did Climate Cooling Select for Cognitive Abilities?
In my previous posts, I found that ancient climate cooling predicted higher height polygenic scores and more introverted, less neurotic personality profiles.
In my previous posts, I found that ancient climate cooling predicted higher heigh...
Did Cold Climates Select for Cold Personalities?
After looking at how ancient height polygenic scores track local climate shifts, the obvious next question for me was whether the same model would “light up” for psychological traits.
After looking at how ancient height polygenic scores tr...
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I have worked in population genetics for the last ten years, besides chronobiology, evolutionary psychology, creativity, and behavioural genetics. My work has been published in peer-reviewed journals
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