Polygenic prediction of educational attainment within and between families from genome-wide association analyses in 3 million individuals

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> Ahhh, ich hab neutral gegooglet: Nach heutigem...

User savoryplasmid, in the resilienzDE subreddit, 31 Aug 2026

> Ahhh, ich hab neutral gegooglet: Nach heutigem Wissenstand, was sind die wichtigsten Faktoren für Intelligenz? Dabei kommt…

not true. intelligence is a polygenic trait-not...

User lostinvivo_, in the unpopularopinion subreddit, 11 Jun 2026

not true. intelligence is a polygenic trait-not controlled by one or 2 genes but by thousands of genetic variants called snps.

> Haha still clinging to the idea that IQ is a meaningful...

User lostinvivo_, in the Physics Students subreddit, 10 Jun 2026

> Haha still clinging to the idea that IQ is a meaningful metric? It is lol. Its a established scientific fact. You are just…

There are loads of studies which discuss all of these ideas...

User dl064, in the Movie News and Discussion subreddit, 29 May 2026

There are loads of studies which discuss all of these ideas including whether it's just deprivation (which itself has a…

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