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Study: Blacks Happier at Work Than Whites Despite Fewer Friends, Less Autonomy

Despite working in more routine and less autonomous jobs, having fewer close friends at work, and feeling less supported by their coworkers, blacks report significantly more positive emotions in the workplace than whites, according to a new study in the December issue of Social Psychology Quarterly.

Stereotypes Lead to Underperformance, Says Expert

by Cornell University

Digital render of human lungs within the body

New Analysis Drives Change for More Accurate and Equitable Lung Function Testing

by Harvard Medical School,Ekaterina Pesheva

Genealogical Connections between Cancer and Ethnicity Open Door for Early Detection

by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

New software can infer ancestry from tumor genetic code, which may help develop personalized treatments

Do DIY DNA Kits Revive a Harmful Perceived Link between Genetics and Race?

by University of Pennsylvania

Research from University of Pennsylvania reveals that on average, such tests don't reinforce the idea of essentialism, but how much participants know about genetics going in matters

Scientific Racism's Long History Mandates Caution

by Penn State

Racism as a social and scientific concept is reshaped and reborn periodically through the ages and according to a Penn State University anthropologist, both medical and scientific researchers need to be careful that the growth of genomics does not bring about another resurgence of scientific racism.