Marginalized Populations,” offers a pointed examination of the ethical considerations
embedded within the study of genetics in historically underrepresented groups. Although …

When a few geneticists first proposed a global effort to survey genetic diversity among the
world's peoples 3 years ago, they had high hopes. The project, they said, would yield rich …

Thousands of blood samples taken from Australia's indigenous people lie in institutional
freezers of the global North, the legacy of a half-century of scientific research. Since those …

Indigenous genomics Page 1 In 1994 Indigenous people around the world raised the alarm
about scientists who wanted to steal their biolog- ical material, patent it and make drugs from it …

The Philippines, with the recent discovery of an archaic hominin in Luzon and an extensive
ethnolinguistic diversity of more than 100 Indigenous peoples, is crucial to understanding …

Indigenous scholars are leading initiatives to improve access to genetic and genomic
research and health care based on their unique cultural contexts and within sovereign …

As genetic research increasingly focuses on communities, there have been calls for
extending research protections to them. We critically examine guidelines developed to …

Statistical analyses of health and disease in rural communities is frequently limited by low
sample counts. Still, some studies indicate increased risk for some diseases even after …

The conduct of genomic research in South Africa (SA) raises a number of ethical challenges
that need to be addressed in its design and execution. These include, for example …

Genetic datasets lack diversity and include very few data from Indigenous populations.
Research models based on equitable partnership have the potential to increase Indigenous …