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Mark takes issue with The New York Times regarding their reporting about FOXP2 -- the so-called "speech gene" -- and the reporter, Nicholas Wade, responds: http://correspondents.theatlantic.com/da vid_shenk/
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I'm very sympathetic to the terrific challenges you face in making new scientific research appealing and digestible to the public. But I have some specific concerns about your latest report on the FOXP2 gene, beginning with the headline, "Speech gene shows his bossy nature."

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Mark is interviewed on Point of Inquiry:
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Mark S. Blumberg is Professor and Starch Faculty Fellow at the University of Iowa. His books include The Oxford Handbook of Developmental Behavioral Neuroscience, Body Heat: Temperature and Life on Earth, and Basic Instinct: The Genesis of Behavior. ...

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Watch this amazing video from 1900 of Kobelkoff, a "trunk man" who is reported to have inspired Tod Browning's movie Freaks:
http://www.europafilmtreasures.eu/PY/327 /see-the-film-kobelkoff'
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Welcome to Europa Film Treasures, the European cinematographic heritage website. You want to discover our films? Discover the film: Kobelkoff - 1900

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Check out this new video about Freaks of Nature arising from Mark's visit to the Mütter Museum in Philadelphia:
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Join host Robert Hicks, PhD, Director of the Mütter Museum of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia as he interviews Mark S. Blumberg, PhD, author of Freaks of Nature. To learn more about the Mütter ...

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Manfred Laubichler reviews Freaks of Nature in Science: http://www.psychology.uiowa.edu/Faculty/ Blumberg/Reprints/Laubichler.Freaks.pdf

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Blumberg responds to Jerry Coyne's review in Nature:
http://www.psychology.uiowa.edu/Faculty/ Blumberg/Reprints/Freaks.NatureResponse. pdf

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Armless pilot flies plane with her feet:
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