A postdoctoral researcher in England who was awarded a fellowship at a prestigious British university is being targeted as a racist by hundreds of academics after defending an idea: that individual differences in IQ could possibly be genetically influenced.
Noah Carl, 28, a postdoctoral researcher of social sciences at Nuffield College, was given a Toby Jackman Newton Trust Research Fellowship at St. Edmund’s College at the University of Cambridge. As Quillette notes, that precipitated roughly three hundred academics globally to denounce him in an open letter, writing:
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