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

What constitutes “human reproduction” is under negotiation as its biology, social nature, and
cultural valences are increasingly perceived as bound up in environmental issues. This …

Assesses a promising new approach to restoring the health of our bodies and our planet
Most of us are familiar with probiotics added to milk or yogurt to improve gastrointestinal …

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 …

The COVID‐19 pandemic and state violence converged in the US in 2020 highlighting the
uneven distribution of illness and death. In this article, we mobilize three bodies of literature …

The articles in this issue of Transcultural Psychiatry point the way toward meaningful
advances in mental health research pertaining to Indigenous peoples, illuminating the …

This article is a relational conversation nested in black studies, science studies of blackness
and race, geographies of knowledge, and black creative text. The overlying purpose is to …

Microbiome science asserts humans are made up of more microbial cells and genes than
human ones, and that each person harbors their own unique microbial population. Human …

In recent years, research on how the human environment and lifestyle influence gene
expression has generated considerable scientific and public interest. Articles in prominent …

Recent developments in genetics and neuroscience have led to increasing interest in
biosocial approaches to social life. While today's biosocial paradigms seek to examine more …