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    Working Towards Justice & Genetic Health Literacy in Clinical Genomics

    Marginalized racial and ethnic communities have been the focus of increased attention by precision medicine researchers seeking to foster justice and promote health equity in clinical genomics. Low…
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    Community Engagement in Genomic Research

    Engaging with communities in biomedical and genomic research is increasingly seen as critical for navigating ethical considerations, and a necessary part of the scientific process. Why? Meaningful…
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    Population Descriptors for Legacy Genomic Data: Challenges and Future Directions

    Several National Institutes of Health (NIH) Institutes, Offices, and Centers* are partnering to host a two-day virtual workshop on May 28-29, 2024, to further explore the recommendations from the…
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    Behavioral Genetics: From Science News to Political Preferences

    Today, once marginal far-right political parties are supported by a growing proportion of the electorate. Some far-right figures insist that foreigners are and will always remain fundamentally…
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    Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications of Generative AI (GenAI) in Healthcare

    The co-evolution of computational processing power and neural network models has made revolutionary developments in generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) possible. One type of GenAI, large…
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    ASBH 26th Annual Conference

    ASBH 26th Annual Conference  What Does It Mean to be Human? As we watch the meteoric rise of artificial intelligence technology,  we are confronted with increasingly complex moral…
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    ASHG Annual Meeting 2024

    We are excited to bring the ASHG 2024 Annual Meeting to Denver, Colorado, from November 5-9. Over the course of 5 days, the meeting will cover a broad spectrum of topics including new technologies,…
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    Patient Perspectives on Uncertainty in Genomic Medicine

    All medical information is subject to uncertainty, but the practice of medical genetics is characterized by unique magnitudes and forms of uncertainty. In fact, for many patients, a “positive”…
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    Establishing Gender-Affirming Genetic Counseling Services

    Transgender (trans) describes an individual whose gender identity differs from the sex they were assigned at birth. In the U.S., approximately 2.6 million people (~1% of the population) identify as…
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    Screening Embryos for Psychiatric Conditions: Public Perspectives, Ethical and Social Issues

    The number of genomic loci identified to be associated with psychiatric disorders have substantially increased over the last decade. Alongside developments in polygenic embryo screening (PES; or PGT-…