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Nature Via Nurture : Genes, Experience and What Makes Us Human
Nature Via Nurture Genes Experience and What Makes Us Human
Author: Matt Ridley
February, 2001, it was announced that the human genome contains not 100,000 genes, as originally expected, but only 30,000. This startling revision led some scientists to conclude that there are simply not enough human genes to account for all the different ways people behave; we must be made by nurture, not nature. Yet again biology was to be s...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781841157467
ISBN-10: 1841157465
Publication Date: 5/4/2004
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Publisher: Harpercollins Pub Ltd
Book Type: Paperback
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For the science minded, this is a very good book. It is not very technical, but explores the implications of recent genetic discoveries - made me think.
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Has lots of examples of nurture exerting an influence on genes. Lots of science, but still a fun read.


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