Biology

This groundbreaking book by legal scholar and social critic Dorothy Roberts examines how the myth of race as a biological concept – revived by purportedly cutting-edge science, race-specific drugs, genetic testing, and DNA databases – continues to undermine a just society and promote inequality in a supposedly "post-racial" era.

A collection of writings on the complex relationship between DNA and history.

In 2000, with the success of the Human Genome Project, scientists declared the death of race in biology and medicine. But within five years, many of these same scientists had reversed course and embarked upon a new hunt for the biological meaning of race.

This work explores the troubling persistence of race as a central organizing concept in the development of pharmaceuticals and related biotechnological innovations.

A look at the history of women as practitioners and subjects in the sciences.

This book addresses the formidable barriers faced and overcome by women of color in STEM, as well as how the navigation of the STEM landscape impacts their lives