{"id":362,"date":"2018-05-17T10:28:45","date_gmt":"2018-05-17T07:28:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mde.biologia.gr\/marpa\/?p=362"},"modified":"2018-05-17T10:28:45","modified_gmt":"2018-05-17T07:28:45","slug":"theres-no-scientific-basis-for-race-its-a-made-up-label","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marpa.biologia.gr\/index.php\/2018\/05\/17\/theres-no-scientific-basis-for-race-its-a-made-up-label\/","title":{"rendered":"THERE\u2019S NO SCIENTIFIC BASIS FOR RACE\u2014IT’S A MADE-UP LABEL"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The four letters of the genetic code \u2014A, C, G,<\/i> and T\u2014<\/i>are projected onto Ryan Lingarmillar, a Ugandan. DNA reveals what skin color obscures: We all have African ancestors.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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By Elizabeth Kolbert<\/strong>
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Photographs by Robin Hammond<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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In the first half of the 19th century, one of America\u2019s most prominent scientists was a doctor named Samuel Morton. Morton lived in Philadelphia, and he collected skulls.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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He wasn\u2019t choosy about his suppliers. He accepted skulls scavenged from battlefields and snatched from catacombs<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.nationalgeographic.com\/science\/https:\/\/www.nationalgeographic.com\/science\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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