Open Thread, 08/14/2018

Weekly book recommendation, Power and Plenty: Trade, War, and the World Economy in the Second Millennium. V. S. Naipaul has died. I never read his fiction. Perhaps I should. Suggestions? People always talk about A House for Mr. Biswas. Genome-wide polygenic scores for common diseases identify individuals with risk equivalent to monogenic mutations. ” We … Continue reading Open Thread, 08/14/2018