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An Embarrassing Collision of Geopolitics and Genetics; a 'Couture' Magazine on Science

By LILA GUTERMAN and KAREN BIRCHARD

LIKE OIL AND WATER: Science and politics just don't mix. That's the message sent loud and clear by a scientific society and commercial publisher in retracting a paper about the genetic backgrounds of Jews and Palestinians.

Elsevier Science, which publishes Human Immunology, sent a letter...

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