Inheritance of Ability pedigree
Galton, Wedgewood, and Darwin pedigree. This family was studied as an example of "family-stocks characterized by outstanding capacities in philosophy, science and art." (DNAi location: Chronicle > Threat of the Unfit > Founders)
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