Epigenetics is a burgeoning area of biomedical research into the mechanisms by which
genes are regulated—how the activity of producing proteins is controlled. Although …

Rewriting the pernicious, enduring relationship between blackness and animality in the
history of Western science and philosophy, Becoming Human: Matter and Meaning in an …

Recent studies demonstrating epigenetic and developmental sensitivity to early
environments, as exemplified by fields like the Developmental Origins of Health and …

examination of the rapidly growing field of political ecology. Located at the intersection of
geography, anthropology, sociology, and environmental history, political ecology is one of …

This book explores the socio-political implications of human heredity from the second half of
the nineteenth century to the present postgenomic moment. It addresses three main phases …

This paper draws on the Foucauldian notion of biopower to renarrate the development of
conservation science in the US as a form of liberal biopolitical rule. With its emphasis on …

This third report on the sub-discipline of political geography explores how geographers, of
late, have approached, analyzed, de-and re-centered bodies in order to expand …

Environmental epigenetics is a 'hot'new field of post-genomic science investigating
mechanisms that influence how genes are expressed. It offers a dynamic and non-dualistic …

Winner of the 2016 Association for Asian American Studies Award for Best Book in Cultural
Studies The Exquisite Corpse of Asian America addresses this central question: if race has …

Environmental epigenetics is the study of how environmental signals affect gene expression.
Within this growing field of molecular biology, experiments on the epigenetic effects of …