Progress was Meme definition

From: Keith Henson (hkhenson@rogers.com)
Date: Mon 23 Jun 2003 - 21:55:23 GMT

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    >There surely *are* genes that cause behaviors. "Waltzing" in mice was
    >known to be a simple recessive gene over 50 years ago. Tourettes . . . .
    >"It is genetically transmitted; parents having a 50% chance of passing the
    >gene on to their children. Girls with the gene have a 70% chance of
    >displaying symptoms, boys with the gene have a 99% chance of displaying
    >symptoms." http://members.tripod.com/~tourette13/

    http://www.nature.com/nsu/030616/030616-23.html

    Keith Henson

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