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Simón
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🧬 🌳 genealogist, 👨🏻‍🏫 educator, 📚 archive enthusiast.
🎤 DIY punk roots.
This is a delightful piece of animation. youtu.be/j33fp5ekAJs
むかしストリート -桃男-|Once Upon A Dance Time -Peach Boy-
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November 21, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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With sequencing of Hitler's DNA making headlines, time for a reminder: analysing a polygenic score from a dead historically-significant figure won't give new insights into that person's behaviour. In a brief paper last year, we used Beethoven's genome to directly illustrate the fallacies involved.🧪👇
Notes from Beethoven’s genome
Wesseldijk et al. compare the genomic information collected from Ludwig van Beethoven with population-based datasets used to quantify musical achievement.
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November 13, 2025 at 11:26 AM
This is the way
Ancient DNA is woven into every chapter of the book!
October 2, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Today's the big day, friends - my new book, Lost Worlds: The Rise and Fall of Human Societies from the Ice Age to the Bronze Age, is available for preorder! Smash that link and purchase from your retailer of choice, if that's the kind of thing you're into. www.harpercollins.com/products/los...
Lost Worlds
The creator of the hit podcast Tides of History offers a new look at humanity’s deep past, showing us how our world was built not by inevitability, but by t...
www.harpercollins.com
October 2, 2025 at 5:08 PM
WE UP
October 2, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Hey everybody! 👋🏽 Some of you might recognize me from genealogy Facebook groups. I'm excited to join this community and connect with fellow researchers. I'm particularly passionate about Mexican genealogy and genetic genealogy. If these topics interest you, give me a follow.
February 3, 2025 at 9:02 PM