Public attitudes in Germany toward #genomicnewbornscreening are largely positive despite low prior knowledge—highlighting the importance of improving genetic literacy to support informed acceptance. bit.ly/4ljhFku #GIMO #Advantages #Disadvantages #Knowledge #Uncertainty

Foundational Projects | Cycle 2 The Foundational Projects funding program supports high-risk, early-stage projects with the potential to be game-changers in the fields of D2R’s areas of interest. In the second funding cycle launched...

Excited to share a new D2R-funded project led by Larry Lynd (UBC), co-led by Profs @YannJoly6 & @MHZawati (CGP, McGill): Early assessment of the value of novel #RNAtherapeutics in #genomicnewbornscreening initiatives: health, economic and ethical implications.
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Implementing genomic newborn screening as an effective public health intervention: sidestepping the hype and criticism - npj Genomic Medicine Genome-wide sequencing of the DNA that can be obtained from a newborn screening blood spot could provide predictions of thousands of genetic diseases that are not currently included in universal newbo...

Implementing genomic newborn screening as an effective public health intervention: sidestepping the hype and criticism. #GenomicNewbornScreening #npjGenomicMedicine #Genomics 🧬
www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Wilson and Jungner Revisited: Are Screening Criteria Fit for the 21st Century? Driven by technological innovations, newborn screening (NBS) panels have been expanded and the development of genomic NBS pilot programs is rapidly progressing. Decisions on disease selection for NBS ...

New #publication of our #NEW_LIVES project 👶🧬

"Wilson and Jungner Revisited: Are Screening Criteria Fit for the 21st Century?"

by Schnabel-Besson et al. @Int. J. Neonatal Screen.

#newbornscreening #NBS #neonatalscreening #genomicnewbornscreening #gNBS

doi.org/10.3390/ijns...