People Are Not Peas—Why Genetics Education Needs an Overhaul
1y 8mon ago by midwest.social/u/recreationalplacebos in anthropology@mander.xyz from www.sapiens.org
The decades out-of-date genetics taught in most U.S. schools stokes misconceptions about race and human diversity. A biological anthropologist calls for change.
Give peas a chance.
FYI the genetics of peas is more complicated than Mendel described. He fudged his numbers a bit. Likely because he didn't have the ability to explain some of the variation (gene interactions).
https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/did-gregor-mendel-fabricate-his-gene-data
peas out
Peas and carrots. Peas and carrots. Peas and carrots.