Humans made of 75/25 mix
In our Mark and Kent Anderson, Patrick Anderson, Randy Ewing, the late Elton Upshaw, and Spec Lewis family, we say that our grandchildren have a "highly suspect "gene pool."
At Harvard, the research in the Jensen Study, which has been replicated numerous times and never refuted, support this 75/25 ratio of genes first and then environment.
From our Monroe-West Monroe area, we have some current exciting things happening in the third generation of children supporting the athletic excellence part of the gene theory. For the full column, see Page 9A of this week's Citizen.
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Martha Jane Anderson retired from University of Louisiana-Monroe after 35 years of service as Assistant Dean of Students and SGA Advisor. She is married to Patrick H. Anderson Sr., has two children, and four grandchildren. |