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Genetic drift: the study of human genes has sparked a resurgence of debate about the true nature of race.
EVER SINCE SCIENTISTS DISCOVERED "the secret of life" embedded in our DNA a half century ago, the study of human genes has sparked debate about the nature of race. The question seemed to be settled in the early 1970s when biologist Richard Lewontin compared variations in genes within and among different population groups. His conclusion, that most human genetic variation did not fall along racial lines, was widely accepted. At the molecular level, human beings are more alike than different. Repeat experiments confirmed this finding, and many experts embraced the knowledge that the racial categories that have long divided people and justified racist oppression represented ...
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- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Anderson, Lisa January 7, 1999 700+ words
...to broaden the use of DNA technology in law enforcement, New York Gov. George Pataki Wednesday...including Illinois, New York already takes DNA samples, usually of...given for the expanded DNA program in New York, but the cost of collecting...
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- News wire article from: AScribe Science News Service August 21, 2003 700+ words
Byline: New York Academy of Sciences NEW YORK, Aug. 21 (AScribe Newswire...techniques and approaches in DNA forensics developed in...of Forensic Biology in New York City's Office of Chief...Because of the low levels of DNA present and the likelihood...
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...000 body parts, New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani has said he expects DNA "fingerprinting...standard forensic DNA techniques likely...most cases. And New York investigators, while...rubble, with the DNA degrading over time, investigators in New York City already ...
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- Newspaper article from: Proteomics Weekly July 27, 2009 700+ words
...Cell Press, 600 Technology Square, 5TH Floor, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. Keywords: United States, New York, DNA Research, DNA, New York University. This article was prepared by Proteomics Weekly editors from staff and other reports. Copyright...
- New DNA research study findings recently were published by researchers at New...
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...an early reporter of DNA damage response. Cell...contact Z. Darzynkiewicz, New York Medical College, Brander...United States, Valhalla, DNA Damage, DNA Research, Deoxyribonucleic Acid, Proteomics, New York Medical College, Medical...
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...Cell Press, 600 Technology Square, 5TH Floor, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. Keywords: United States, New York, DNA Research, DNA, New York University. This article was prepared by Proteomics Weekly editors from staff and other reports. Copyright...
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- Newspaper article from: Proteomics Weekly January 19, 2009 700+ words
...Acad Sciences, 2101 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20418, USA. Keywords: United States, New York, DNA Research, DNA, New York University. This article was prepared by Proteomics Weekly editors from staff and other reports. Copyright...
- DNA evidence allowed in post-death paternity suit.(New York)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Trial Brienza, Julie January 1, 1996 700+ words
A New York family court judge handling an unusual DNA evidence case made...separately, that any DNA tests made posthumously...inadmissible under New York law. The court...lack of guidance New York paternity statutes offer in using DNA evidence in post...
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