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EPISODE · Jan 19, 2020 · 34 MIN

Do genetic ancestry tests know if you’re Palestinian? A cautionary tale of race and science (Summer Season)

from Science Friction · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Palestinian-American cartoonist and illustrator Marguerite Dabaie thought she understood her ancestry. But then she had a genetic test and things got messy. It’s not her DNA, it’s the technology

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Palestinian-American cartoonist and illustrator Marguerite Dabaie thought she understood her ancestry. But then she had a genetic test and things got messy. It’s not her DNA, it’s the technology

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Palestinian-American cartoonist and illustrator Marguerite Dabaie thought she understood her ancestry. But then she had a genetic test and things got messy. It’s not her DNA, it’s the technology

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