Stephen Scherer, “Our Human Variability” (Open Agenda, 2021)
New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
00:00
Is There a Possible Mutation in Autism?
There seems to be a theoretical possibility to be able to retrodict, go backwards and look at people. We find a higher rate of spontaneous mutations in the children who are artistic versus those siblings who are not artsy. And we didn't see a higher rate across the whole genom. It was only these specific sights, which means we're seeing it cause we're looking back to those specific changes that linkd to atisn.
Play episode from 01:11:21
Transcript
