The use of population descriptors such as race, ethnicity, and ancestry in science, medicine,
and public health has a long, complicated, and at times dark history, particularly for genetics …

In this consensus report by a diverse group of academics who conduct and/or are concerned
about social and behavioral genomics (SBG) research, the authors recount the often‐ugly …

This study investigates changes in the social valuation of the human genome over the more
than 30 years since the establishment of the Human Genome Project. It offers a descriptive …

Abstinence rates among smokers attempting to quit remain low despite the wide availability
and accessibility of pharmacological smoking cessation treatments. In addition, the …

A wide range of research uses patterns of genetic variation to infer genetic similarity
between individuals, typically referred to as genetic ancestry. This research includes …

Despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary, the concept of'race'as a biological unit
continues to persist in various scientific disciplines, notably in the field of medicine. This …

The field of environmental epigenetics is uniquely suited to investigate biologic mechanisms
that have the potential to link stressors to health disparities. However, it is common practice …

The recent review article by Stevens and colleagues (February 28)(1) explores the genomic,
epigenomic, and transcriptomic signatures of prostate cancer in racialized groups. We agree …

Precision medicine aims to create biomedical solutions tailored to specific factors that affect
disease risk and treatment responses within the population. The success of the genomics …

In this article, we tackle the epistemological and ethical issues related to the use of race
concepts in the genomics of sport performance and sport-related concussion (SRC). In the …