From the very first census in 1790, the United States has measured race – but rarely in the same way or without controversy. Categories such as “free white males,” “free white females,” “all other ...

This Pew Research Center study goes beyond Americans’ partisan attachments and vote choices to explore the values and attitudes that underlie the political landscape and the Republican and Democratic ...

Unlocking the power of health equity demands acknowledging a stark truth: race and ethnicity matter in cancer control planning. The current absence of robust and carefully analyzed race and ethnicity ...

The completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 indicated that humans are 99.9 percent identical at the DNA level and that race has no genetic basis (Duello et al., 2021; NHGRI, n.d.). Most ...

Racial and ethnic achievement gaps are already large by the time kids reach elementary school. One explanation for these achievement gaps is the greater likelihood that Black and Hispanic students ...

Humans are far more similar than they are different, and more interconnected than most individuals realize. At the genetic level, any two people are more than 99 percent the same as each other, no ...

Clinical algorithms are tools that aid decision-making in a variety of medical conditions and procedures. Examples include diagnostic calculators that assess the current presence of a disease or ...