Critics have debated for the past decade or more whether race is dead or alive in “the new
genetics”: Is genomics opening up novel terrains for social identities or is it reauthorizing …

This article explores contemporary biopolitics in the light of Michel Foucault's oft quoted
suggestion that contemporary politics callslife itself'into question. It suggests that recent …

Are medical and nonmedical uses of large-scale genomic markers conflating genetics and 'race'?
| Nature Genetics Skip to main content Thank you for visiting nature.com. You are using a …

“Making the Mexican Diabetic presents a finely-honed ethnography. Montoya is particularly
attuned to the sensitivity and conundrums surrounding the use of DNA drawn from a …

Abstract [Correction Notice: An erratum for this article was reported in Vol 60 (4) of American
Psychologist (see record 2007-16797-001). In this article, Table 1 contains several errors …

Heart disease, the leading cause of death in the United States, affects people from all walks
of life, yet who lives and who dies from heart disease still depends on race, class, and …

Since 1950, dramatic advances in human genetics have occurred, racial disparities in infant
mortality have widened, and the United States' international ranking in infant mortality has …

Despite their longstanding interest in race, American sociologists have conducted little
empirical research on sociodemographic patterns or longitudinal trends in “racial …

How has growing knowledge about human genetics affected how American textbooks
present race? This article analyzes 80 biology textbooks published from 1952 to 2002 to …

In this paper I examine claims of racial difference in bone density and find that the use and
definitions of race in medicine lack a theoretical foundation. My central argument is that the …