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Mom Genes: Inside the New Science of Our Ancient Maternal Instinct
By Tucker, Abigail
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Starred Review on April 1, 2021 | Science & Technology
The term maternal instinct is a common one, describing the supposedly innate quality that one either has or doesn't have. In her latest work, Tucker (The Lion in the Living Room) examines the hard science behind maternal instinct. Meticulously researched and well-documented, Mom Genes is one part memoir (Tucker intersperses her own experiences as a white mother of four children), and one part incredibly readable popular science. It turns out...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
