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Do human races exist?
A second look at Richard Lewontin's argument
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Human evolution didn't slow down. It accelerated!
The Red Queen’s Race, 1871, “Through the Looking Glass” by Lewis Carroll Cultural evolution has been dragging us into new environments of adaptation and…
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How rice farming remade East Asians
Rice farming, Ming dynasty (Wikicommons) Why are East Asians more collectivistic? Why is their approach to thinking more relational and less abstract…
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The original meaning of skin color
Hercules and Telephos. Fresco from Herculaneum, Museo Archeologico Nazionale. Skin color is perceived through the lens of a mental algorithm that…
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Castes and evolutionary stasis
The Burakumin of Japan, the Paekchong of Korea, and the Cagots of France
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A people of many colors
Human eye colors (Prof. Richard A. Sturm, University of Queensland) Europeans have many hair and eye colors. Those two polymorphisms arose about the…
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French Canadians and recent cognitive evolution
Areas of high prevalence of Tay-Sachs, eastern Quebec In French Canada, two alleles for Tay-Sachs arose independently, and over a short time span, in…
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The Great Decline
Regressive cognitive evolution in the West
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I have a PhD in anthropology from Université Laval. My main research interest is the role of sexual selection in shaping highly visible human traits, notably skin color, hair color, and eye color. Other research interests include gene-culture coevolution.
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