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Directs the commissioner of education to conduct a study on the use of biometric identifying technology; prohibits the use of biometric identifying technology in schools until July 1, 2022. 3/18/2020…

The Momentum blog is authored by the communications staff of Baylor College of Medicine with guest contributions from experts and members of the Baylor community. It covers health news, updates in…

An open-access repository of FAQs that accompany genomic research in social and behavioral genomics. This resource was developed in collaboration with researchers at the Stanford University Center…

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine produced this audio file summarizing recommendations for the use of population descriptors in human genetics and genomics research.

This bill restricts the collection, storage, and sharing of student assessment data by the United States Department of Education and the New Hampshire department of education. Student assessment data…

This bill creates the genetics advisory council. The council, if created, will study and make recommendations on various issues, including unfair discrimination by employers and insurers. Measure…

This bill creates the genetics advisory council. The council, if created, will study and make recommendations on various issues, including unfair discrimination by insurers and employers. Measure…

Human Genome Organisation (HUGO) International promotes genomic research within and between nations; fosters scientific exchange, with emphasis on scientifically developing and emerging countries;…

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine produced this report in 2023 to describe best practices on the use of race, ethnicity, genetic ancestry, and other population descriptors…

The Promoting Safe and Effective Genetic Testing in the United States Glossary, produced by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), provides short definitions of genetics terms and…