[unable to retrieve full-text content]Remembering the great scientific crusader who showed that no biological basis for race exists â Richard Lewontin:
By Prabir Purkayastha
On July 4, Richard Lewontin, the dialectical biologist, Marxist and activist, died at the age of 92, just three days after the death of his wife of more than 70 years, Mary Jane. He was one of the founders of modern biology who brought together three different disciplinesâstatistics, molecular biology and evolutionary biologyâthat mark the discipline today. In doing so, he not only battled crude racism masquerading as science, but also helped shed light on what science really is.
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