The use of genomic data in research and genomic information in clinical care is increasing
as technologies advance and sequencing costs decrease. Using Rogers' Diffusion of …

As genetic research into outcomes beyond health gathers pace, largely through the use of
genome-wide association studies, interest from policy-makers has grown. In the last year …

Preimplantation genetic testing using polygenic risk scores (PGT-P) has recently been
introduced. However, PGT-P has been met with many ethical concerns. It is therefore …

As genomic and personalized medicine becomes mainstream, assessing and
understanding the public's genetic literacy is paramount. Because genetic research drives …

Many gene therapies are in development for treating people with inherited retinal diseases
(IRD). We hypothesized that potential recipients of gene therapy would have knowledge …

Understanding reasons for why people choose to have or not to have a genetic test is
essential given the ever-increasing use of genetic technologies in everyday life. The present …

Human genetics is advancing at an unprecedented pace. Improvements in genotyping
technology and rapidly falling costs have accelerated gene discovery. We can now …

This study aims to illustrate and describe new literacy and critical thinking to support
students' vocational development. This is a quantitative descriptive study using a survey …

Background The twenty first century can be called the genomic era referring to the rapid
development of genetics, and the beginning of genomic medicine. An initial step towards …

Background As human genetics knowledge develops, public genetic literacy needs to be
increased, though the educational capacity for this purpose has not yet been fully …