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rsj_hn
1713 days ago
You understand that you are literally pushing a form of Lysenkoism, right? There is no such thing as trauma being passed down epigenetically.
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colinb
1713 days ago
I think that this is less clear-cut than you might expect. [0] talks about "Dutch Hunger Winter Syndrome" as a heavily studied counterexample.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transgenerational_epigenetic_i...
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[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transgenerational_epigenetic_i...