Genes and Experience
David explains that the nature vs nurture debate is dead and that both genes and experiences are important in determining our trajectory in life. He discusses epigenetics and how experiences can change the expression of our genes.In this clip
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474: David Eagleman | The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain
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Can genes affect speech accents as discussed in the episode 474: David Eagleman | The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain and the clip Genes and Experience?
Can genes affect speech accents?
How are habits, such as the pronunciation of new sounds in foreign languages, created in the brain as discussed in the episode 474: David Eagleman | The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain and the clip Language and Brain Development?