Check out this fascinating front page article in Sunday’s New York Times looking at the tensions between indigenous communities and scientists trying to use their genetic materials to map ancient migration patterns and gather information on other aspects of human history. Click here for more information on this project, lead by National Geographic. To read more about indigenous communities’ perspectives, visit the webpage of the Indigenous People’s Council on Biocolonialism.



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