Tag: Science Magazine

  • Letter to the Editor: Alleged Extinction of Mulatto Science Magazine Volume 20, Number 517 (1892-12-30) page 375 DOI: 10.1126/science.ns-20.517.375 A few months since an article appeared in a medical journal affirming that the pure mulatto colonies of southern Ohio were dying out after the fourth generation. Can any reader point me to the article in…

  • Methods of Racial Analysis Science Magazine Volume 63, Number 1621 (1926-01-22) pages 75-81 DOI: 10.1126/science.63.1621.75 E. A. Hooton Significance of the Term “Race” The term “race” as applied to man is commonly employed with no accurate and well-defined meaning. One often sees references to the “white race,” the “Jewish race,” the “Latin race,” the “Irish…

  • Caucasian Genes in American Negroes Science (1969-08-22) Volume 165 pages 762-768 DOI: 10.1126/science.165.3895.762 T. Edward Reed, Professor of Zoology and Anthropology; Associate Professor of Paediatrics University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada Measurement of non-African ancestry is difficult, but it is worthwhile for several genetic reasons. It is very difficult to describe the genetic history of a…

  • Intellectual Development of Children from Interracial Matings Science (1970-12-18) Volume 170, Number 3964 pages 1329-1331 DOI: 10.1126/science.170.3964.1329 Lee Willerman Perinatal Research Branch National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke, National Institutes of Health Alfred F. Naylor Perinatal Research Branch National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke, National Institutes of Health Ntinos C. Myrianthopoulos Perinatal Research…

  • Race and Reification in Science Science Magazine Volume 307 2005-02-18 pages 1050-1051 Troy Duster, Professor of Sociology New York University Alfred North Whitehead warned many years ago about “the fallacy of misplaced concreteness” (1), by which he meant the tendency to assume that categories of thought coincide with the obdurate character of the empirical world.…