Nobel laureate James Watson was expelled from his own laboratory after controversial racial statements that shook the scientific world.

Who am I? Genes and the problem of historical identity / Keith Wailoo -- Reconciliation projects : from kinship to justice / Alondra Nelson -- The unspoken significance of gender in constructing ...

Every semester college students come into my classes knowing two incompatible things: that racism is repugnant, but that race ...

WASHINGTON — Researchers and scientists who utilize genetic and genomic data should rethink and justify how and why they use race, ethnicity, and ancestry labels in their work, says a new National ...

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A new study finds the genetic backgrounds of people in the U.S. are "highly complex" and may differ from their self-defined racial or ethnic groups.

In “What We Inherit,” Sam Trejo and Daphne O. Martschenko examine the link between genetic myths and social genomics.

The use of race in equations that estimate the glomerular filtration rate is problematic. In this study, the use of the serum creatinine level to estimate the GFR without race (or genetic ancestry) ...