Every now and then, the hope to disentangle and measure genetic from environmental influences in traits gets renewed. More data, higher genetic coverage, better models, is the fuel. “things are too complex” is often the conclusion, however. Nice case👇🏽
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I wrote a little bit about a cool recent paper looking at heritability estimates from very large registry data, and how we still really don't understand why outcomes track in families. A short 🧵: