Those condemning Harvard over Richwine would do better to avoid low-hanging fruit and instead turn their attention to those around them who accept common assumptions about race and biology.

It was originally designed for a wide population base, and race was irrelevant. But the early clinical studies revealed no compelling results, and an FDA advisory panel voted 9 to 3 against approval.

asserts that race has nothing to do with biology. Instead, the series features scientists and experts who believe the notion of race is a construct based on history, laws and social custom.

I’ll give you a hint—it’s not about biology. In humans today, there are not multiple biological groups called “races.” However, race is real and it impacts us all. What we call “race ...

As US President Donald Trump takes aim at the Smithsonian Institution for "anti-American ideology", Adam Rutherford examines what the science of genetics has taught us about race. When scientists ...

“Race was the entire premise upon which they ... Bassett’s paper is a warning “that scientists were too often turning to biology to answer questions that could so clearly be better explained ...

Views are her own. There is no genetic marker for race. The completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 upheld the fact that humans are 99.9% identical at the genetic level, and DNA cannot ...

The second in a two-part series on race, biology, and medicine. Part I: “Code of Many Colors,” is available at Code of Many Colors. Most modern medical research into race or ethnicity focuses ...

It has been common for several years now to assert that science shows the concept of race has no biological basis, and that we must see it instead as a social construct. That case was argued, for ...

There has recently been an explosion of research into race-based differences in heart disease and responses to cardiovascular medicines. Although those in the field feel they are doing worthwhile ...

His executive order faulted an exhibit which “promotes the view that race is not a biological reality but a social construct,” a widely held position in the scientific community. By Zachary ...