After the atomic bombing at the end of World War II, anxieties about survival in the nuclear
age led scientists to begin stockpiling and freezing hundreds of thousands of blood samples …

Genomics encompasses the entire tree of life, both extinct and extant, and the evolutionary
processes that shape this diversity. To date, genomic research has focused on humans, a …

Biological samples collected from indigenous communities from the mid-20th century for
scientific study and preserved in freezers of the Global North have been at the center of a …

Genomic research and biobanking are expanding globally, with a promise to fast-track the
research needed to improve approaches to disease treatment and prevention through …

Analysis of the activism of experts has ignored the way that scientists form their own overt
field-based political struggles to effect change on issues such as race. This article analyzes …

This Code of Conduct was prepared at the request of the Board of TBI. Its purpose is to
guide TBI and its researchers in the careful consideration of ethical issues in their field work …

The San (Bushmen) of the Kalahari Desert of southern Africa have diversified livelihoods
that are undergoing significant change. This article explores the complex challenges that …

Genomic research and biobanking are expanding globally, with a promise to fast-track the
research needed to improve approaches to disease treatment and prevention through …

Genomic research and biobanking are expanding globally, with a promise to fast-track the
research needed to improve approaches to disease treatment and prevention through …

In this chapter I reflect on new trends in racial politics in the postgenomic age. I highlight the
ways in which struggles over the characterization of race and the amelioration of racial …