Once again, it’s not as simple as it seems

First jumping genes, now this.

The historically recent certainty in genes as the fundamental drivers
of the human condition — so consistent with a mechanistic world view,
so convenient to those wedded to selling things to cure all things —
may soon become the former certainty. Part of the
story, not the answer to all questions. Necessary but not sufficient
condition, as our mathematician friends like to say.

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