Biomedical research recruitment today focuses on including participants representative of
global genetic variation—rightfully so. But ethnographic attention to practices of inclusion …

Importance Research into the genetic and genomic (“genomics”) foundations of disease is
central to our understanding of disease prevention, early detection, diagnostic accuracy, and …

The launch of HGG Advances, a digital, open-access journal of the American Society of
Human Genetics, brings with it new opportunities to communicate high-quality genetics and …

The potential of genomics to improve health comes with the peril that the benefits will not be
equitably available to all populations. Existing health disparities can be exacerbated if the …

Conducting genomic research in diverse populations has led to numerous advances in our
understanding of human history, biology, and health disparities, in addition to discoveries of …

In the last three decades, a cohort of genomicists have intentionally sought to include more
racially diverse people in their research in human genomics and precision medicine. How …

Many groups, including the national consortium of the Clinical and Translational Science
Awards (CTSAs)(funded by the NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences) …

The existence of pronounced differences in health outcomes between US populations is a
problem of moral significance and public health urgency. Pursuing research on genetic …

The vision of the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) is that people everywhere
will realize the benefits of human genetics and genomics. Implicit in that vision is the …

There is now a well-known ''diversity gap''in genomics research, 1, 2 alongside a growing
recognition that this gap is, and will continue to be, detrimental to the implementation of …