European Social Science Genetics Networkhttps://bsky.app/profile/essgn.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/essgn.bsky.social/post/3mwqlezzl7k2jESSGN doctoral candidate Ralph Porneso writes about current developments in genetic testing. https://essgn.org/2026/09/30/what-genetic-testing-can-and-cannot-do/30 Sep 2026 14:44 +0000at://did:plc:io27fe7lgwphclblss3hlqsi/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwqlezzl7k2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/essgn.bsky.social/post/3mvn2oesdgs26This week on Born and Raised, @marghmalanchini.bsky.social talks about, among other things, what non-cognitive skills actually contain! https://essgn.podbean.com/e/does-curiosity-beat-intelligence-margherita-malanchini/16 Sep 2026 11:42 +0000at://did:plc:io27fe7lgwphclblss3hlqsi/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvn2oesdgs26https://bsky.app/profile/essgn.bsky.social/post/3mujj4riswc2zThe Born and Raised podcast is back after summer! Meet the inimitable @michelnivard.bsky.social for a conversation about all things heritability. https://essgn.podbean.com/e/youve-probably-misunderstood-heritability/02 Sep 2026 08:25 +0000at://did:plc:io27fe7lgwphclblss3hlqsi/app.bsky.feed.post/3mujj4riswc2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/essgn.bsky.social/post/3mmduypqocc2iIt is time: the 5:th annual conference of the ESSGN! Back in beautiful Bologna, Italy. Follow along!21 May 2026 07:19 +0000at://did:plc:io27fe7lgwphclblss3hlqsi/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmduypqocc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/essgn.bsky.social/post/3mm7bpfxdx22xComment from several ESSGN doctoral candidates now out in @nathumbehav.nature.com. What should be best practices in social science and behavioral genetics? https://essgn.org/2026/05/19/publication-alert-early-career-researchers-call-for-unified-best-practices-in-social-science-and-behavioural-genetics/19 May 2026 11:24 +0000at://did:plc:io27fe7lgwphclblss3hlqsi/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm7bpfxdx22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/essgn.bsky.social/post/3mlqfqliknc2gBig news! @dr-appie.bsky.social returns to Born and Raised this week, and besides talking about how social inequality and genetic structure affect each other, he also has a cool surprise for us! Can you guess what it is? https://essgn.podbean.com/e/how-society-shapes-the-genome-abdel-abdellaoui-returns/13 May 2026 13:26 +0000at://did:plc:io27fe7lgwphclblss3hlqsi/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlqfqliknc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/essgn.bsky.social/post/3mkmra6l5g22fWhat's the deal with musicality and genetics? This week, Born and Raised went to talk to Laura Wesseldijk. There's something here for both metalheads, horse riding enthusiasts and trombonists! https://essgn.podbean.com/e/born-to-rock-on-the-genetics-of-musicality-with-laura-wesseldijk/29 Apr 2026 09:16 +0000at://did:plc:io27fe7lgwphclblss3hlqsi/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkmra6l5g22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/essgn.bsky.social/post/3mjjh5ev2r22bAre you mostly noise? This week Born and Raised went to talk to @eivindy.bsky.social about the genetics of personality, the "gloomy prospect", and about Eivind's possible weird mutation! https://essgn.podbean.com/e/are-you-mostly-noise-eivind-ystr%c3%b8m-on-the-genetics-of-personality/15 Apr 2026 08:12 +0000at://did:plc:io27fe7lgwphclblss3hlqsi/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjjh5ev2r22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/essgn.bsky.social/post/3mig47akq3c2fThis week, Born and Raised went to talk to @perlinedemange.bsky.social about cognitive and non-cognitive skills, and their shared genetics with education and psychopathology. Also: christmas elves! Don't miss. https://essgn.podbean.com/e/cognitive-non-cognitive-and-the-genetics-in-between-perline-demange-on-skills-schooling-and-psychopathology/01 Apr 2026 06:53 +0000at://did:plc:io27fe7lgwphclblss3hlqsi/app.bsky.feed.post/3mig47akq3c2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/essgn.bsky.social/post/3mi74fg42uk2w...and the Oslo one! [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 Mar 2026 12:08 +0000at://did:plc:io27fe7lgwphclblss3hlqsi/app.bsky.feed.post/3mi74fg42uk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/essgn.bsky.social/post/3mhvarzblus2c...and here is the postdoc in Uppsala! [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 Mar 2026 14:00 +0000at://did:plc:io27fe7lgwphclblss3hlqsi/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhvarzblus2chttps://bsky.app/profile/essgn.bsky.social/post/3mhtosiuyk22fTriple sociogenomics postdoc opportunities coming up! Here's the Amsterdam one. [contains quote post or other embedded content]24 Mar 2026 23:05 +0000at://did:plc:io27fe7lgwphclblss3hlqsi/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhtosiuyk22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/essgn.bsky.social/post/3mhgdud5s7s2yWhat's up with partner choice and genetics? In this episode of Born and Raised, @hfsunde.bsky.social talks all things assortative mating! https://essgn.podbean.com/e/are-your-genes-picking-your-partner-hans-fredrik-sunde-on-all-things-assortative-mating/19 Mar 2026 15:45 +0000at://did:plc:io27fe7lgwphclblss3hlqsi/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhgdud5s7s2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/essgn.bsky.social/post/3mgfdhf3mis2kPolitical Science and Genetics, odd bed fellows? Not necessarily! Listen in on this weeks episode of Born and Raised, with Sven Oskarsson, professor of political science at Uppsala university. https://essgn.podbean.com/e/4-sven-oskarsson-on-genetics-and-political-science/06 Mar 2026 12:40 +0000at://did:plc:io27fe7lgwphclblss3hlqsi/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgfdhf3mis2khttps://bsky.app/profile/essgn.bsky.social/post/3mftoemlpxc2eWhat can sugar rationing during and after WW2 teach us about human health? Surprising findings from Stephanie von Hinke and others! https://essgn.org/2026/02/27/publication-alert-prenatal-sugar-exposure-genetic-variation-and-fetal-programming/27 Feb 2026 12:07 +0000at://did:plc:io27fe7lgwphclblss3hlqsi/app.bsky.feed.post/3mftoemlpxc2e