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Monday, February 29, 2016

Why Your Race Isn't Genetic

DNA doesn't determine race. Society does.  


PACIFIC STANDARD
Nature & Technology

 Michael White      

"The concept of human races appears to be solidly grounded in present-day biology and our evolutionary history. But if you asked that conference of geneticists to give you a genetic definition of race, they wouldn’t be able to do it. Human races are not natural genetic groups; they are socially constructed categories."

http://www.psmag.com/nature-and-technology/why-your-race-isnt-genetic-82475

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