Archive - The Nature-Nurture-Nietzsche Newsletter

Top 12 Quotes on Free Speech

Why we shouldn’t trust the urge to silence

Nov 11 • Steve Stewart-Williams

Why Men Die Younger Than Women, and Women Suffer More Pain

The evolutionary origins of sex differences in health and illness

Nov 7 • Steve Stewart-Williams

12 Things Everyone Should Know About Their Emotions

Why you blush, get bored, and want to squeeze cute babies

Nov 4 • Rob Kurzban

October 2026

Male Brain Freeze, Manifesting Bankruptcy, and Myths of Self-Esteem

The Nature-Nurture-Nietzsche Linkfest for October 2026

Oct 31 • Steve Stewart-Williams

Are We Now Discriminating Against Men?

Talking sex differences and sexual politics with Jesse Wright

Oct 28 • Steve Stewart-Williams

The Dinosaurs That Evolved Ultra-High Intelligence - and Never Went Extinct

How similar minds can evolve in very different brains

Oct 24 • Steve Stewart-Williams

Whose Germs Are Worth the Risk? The Hidden Trade-Off Behind Every Hug and Handshake

Our new paper in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Oct 21 • Steve Stewart-Williams

Sex Differences in Toy Preferences

Why boys love trucks and girls love dolls

Oct 17 • Steve Stewart-Williams

Sex Differences in Pain Prevalence

Six million people, 118 countries, and some unexpected age patterns

Oct 14 • Steve Stewart-Williams

Exploring the Science of Sex Differences: 12 Fascinating Findings

Newborn preferences, shrinking personality gaps, and the puzzle of men’s bigger brains

Oct 10 • Steve Stewart-Williams

Gender Bias in Online Hiring

Discrimination doesn’t run in just one direction

Oct 7 • Steve Stewart-Williams

The Implicit Bias Hierarchy: What the Science Actually Shows

A study of 5,000 people challenges the activist worldview

Oct 3 • Steve Stewart-Williams

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