Scientists Tie 52 Genes to Human Intelligence
Last week I read an [article][0] critiquing Charles Murray&#x27;s work, largely in response to a [podcast][1] he did with Sam Harris. One of the assertions in the article was:<p>&gt; There are no “genes for” IQ in any but the very weakest sense.<p>I&#x27;m not super knowledgeable about this stuff. I&#x27;m not trying to kick a hornet&#x27;s nest; just trying to point out how I found this news to be particularly relevant in light of what I&#x27;d been reading recently. I&#x27;d be interested in seeing the Vox article&#x27;s authors would fit this news into their thesis.<p>[0]: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.vox.com&#x2F;the-big-idea&#x2F;2017&#x2F;5&#x2F;18&#x2F;15655638&#x2F;charles-murray-race-iq-sam-harris-science-free-speech" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.vox.com&#x2F;the-big-idea&#x2F;2017&#x2F;5&#x2F;18&#x2F;15655638&#x2F;charles-...</a>
[1]: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.samharris.org&#x2F;podcast&#x2F;item&#x2F;forbidden-knowledge" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.samharris.org&#x2F;podcast&#x2F;item&#x2F;forbidden-knowledge</a>