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Schooling-associated genetic variants

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What experts have said about Schooling-associated genetic variants

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  1. David ReichPositiveMay 8, 2026· Dwarkesh Podcast

    Chinese schooling-associated variants correlate strongly with their selection trajectories in ancient Europe.

    there's actually a huge statistical correlation, a 5 or 6 standard deviation correlation between the effect size of variance a number of years of school in China today and the trajectory in Europe.

    Listen at 41:37

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