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Race: A Social Construct Or Genetic Biomarker?
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Race: A Social Construct Or Genetic Biomarker?
A new study from the NIH’s All of Us program is shaking up long-held assumptions by revealing that genetic ancestry rarely aligns with racial labels—and that the interplay between biology and society is far messier than we like to admit. Race might be a helpful lens for understanding inequality, but it’s a terrible shortcut for decoding our DNA.
Bethesda – People often identify themselves as belonging to an ethnic group. However, a large genome study from the US now shows that subjectively perceived affiliation to an ethnic group has no equivalent in genetics – genetics is much more complex and diverse than terms like "race" or "ethnicity" suggest. The work is in...
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