SciShow | Genomics Has a Diversity Problem

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Episode Title: Genomics Has a Diversity Problem
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Description: Skillshare is offering SciShow viewers two months of unlimited access to Skillshare for free! Try it here: https://skl.sh/scishow-15 Someday, the information in our genome could transform healthcare as we know it, but one major hurdle we have to get over is the lack of diversity in our studies. Hosted by: Stefan Chin SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Adam Brainard, Greg, Alex Hackman, Sam Lutfi, D.A. Noe, الخليفي سلطان, Piya Shedden, KatieMarie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, Charles Southerland, Patrick D. Ashmore, charles george, Kevin Bealer, Chris Peters ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: https://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/primer/precisionmedicine/definition https://www.yalemedicine.org/stories/precision-medicine-with-genetics/ https://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/primer/precisionmedicine/challenges https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4354806/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK236531/ https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1001918 https://www.ucsf.edu/news/2015/12/401156/diversity-medical-research-long-way-study-shows https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/abs/10.1377/hlthaff.2018.0501 https://www.cdc.gov/tuskegee/timeline.htm https://www.cdc.gov/minorityhealth/CHDIReport.html https://www.kff.org/disparities-policy/report/key-facts-on-health-and-health-care-by-race-and-ethnicity/ https://www.nap.edu/read/24624/chapter/5 https://www.genome.gov/about-genomics/fact-sheets/DNA-Sequencing-Costs-Data https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4494865/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5958914/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5614884/ https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/10/161011090140.htm https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/grc/human https://www.nature.com/articles/s41588-018-0273-y https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK20363/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4750478/ https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMsa1507092 https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612322/white-people-only-dna-tests-show-how-unequal-science-has-become/ https://www.ucsf.edu/news/2016/05/402761/most-asthma-research-may-not-apply-african-american-children https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4354806/ https://www.cell.com/abstract/S0092-8674(19)30231-4 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-05188-3 https://allofus.nih.gov/ http://www.genomeasia100k.com/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4563526/ https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/abs/10.1377/hlthaff.2017.1595 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5097932/ http://www.ashg.org/press/201904-hgsi.shtml https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5089703/


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