Scientists can now predict a person’s physical appearance just from the person’s DNA, with astonishing accuracy. Related:  Amazing...

The best I can do for them, is to do the best I can for me. The last post, “ Dwight C. Wells ,” sent me into a hell of a funk. The black...

I have three brothers.  Once a month, I send ’em an e-mail to catch ’em up on the news.  This one was sent outside that schedule, for the...

At this writing, I’ve just enrolled at this organization — http://www.endalznow.org/genematch — that seeks to match potential...

Ethnic differences don’t all need to be A Problem. A certain woman has struggled for some years with alcoholism.  I have followed her...

(Originally posted 05/14/15. Reblogged 09/12/24.)) Bookmarks: Poor children have smaller brains ———— ♦ ———— New brain science shows poor...

(Originally posted 10/05/13. Reblogged 07/25/24.) The Marshmallow Study Revisited For the past four decades, the “marshmallow test” has...

I only this week became aware of this. Wikipedia:  FOSB The article is extremely technical, but makes clear in no uncertain terms that...

Bookmarks: Poor children have smaller brains ———— ♦ ———— New brain science shows poor kids have smaller brains than affluent kids I...

Bookmarks: Amulet • R.I.P. Andre Crouch • Schools should teach against date rape? • Individualization in the classroom • The One...

(Originally published 07/21/12 at Trojan Horse Productions .  Reblogged 08/09/18 .) The pigeons . Years ago, when I had an office job...

The Marshmallow Study Revisited For the past four decades, the “marshmallow test” has served as a classic experimental measure of...