Don’t ignore genetic data from minority populations

Chief Ben-Eghan, Rosie Sun, Jose Sergio Hleap, Alex Diaz-Papkovich, Hans Markus Munter, Audrey V. Grant, Charles Dupras and Simon Gravel ()

Nature, 2020, vol. 585, issue 7824, 184-186

Abstract: Efforts to build representative studies are defeated when scientists discard data from certain groups. Instead, researchers should work to balance statistical needs with fairness.

Keywords: Society; Ethics; Genomics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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