Genetic and environmental influences on height from infancy to early adulthood: An individual-based pooled analysis of 45 twin cohorts

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Wow. En bona fide super-rasist i min "IQ är ett...

User cheese_karate, in the Sverige subreddit, 13 May 2026

Wow. En bona fide super-rasist i min omgivning. "IQ är ett av de mest ärftliga psykologiska dragen". Nu är ju inte IQ ett…

So, your premise is flawed. Height is very heritable but...

User LittleGreenCowboy, in the Science Based Parenting subreddit, 31 Mar 2026

So, your premise is flawed. Height is very heritable but the degree to which this is true increases with age, up to adolescence.

sure! here are some to browse. genetics / environment...

User nofatetoday, in the Asian American & Pacific Islander Channel subreddit, 07 Mar 2026

sure! here are some to browse. genetics / environment [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27333805/](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.ni…

Great answer. Just one footnote that I know you already...

User yodatsracist, in the AskHistorians subreddit, 25 Feb 2026

Great answer. Just one footnote that I know you already realize, but I want to make absolutely clear because it's fascinating.

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