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Scientific institutions are developing recommendations to support the responsible use of human gene-editing research.
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Patients with genetic disorders and members of the public have diverse about germline genome editing.
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Most ethical discussions about genome editing center on human germline editing because changes are passed down to future generations.
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Genome editing is currently being applied to research on cancer, mental health, rare diseases, and many other disease areas.
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Scientists have edited genomes for many years, but CRISPR technology has improved the speed, cost, accuracy, and efficiency of genome editing ​
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Genome editing is a method that lets scientists change the DNA of many organisms, including plants, bacteria, and animals.
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Synthetic biology is a field of science that involves redesigning organisms for useful purposes by engineering them to have new abilities.
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Payers such as insurance companies and Medicare need systematic ways of evaluating genetic tests for reimbursement.
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The Genome Statute and Legislation Database is comprised of state statutes and bills introduced during U.S. state legislative sessions.
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On September 23, 2024, the NHGRI ELSI Program hosted a pre-application webinar to provide an overview of a new Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the ELSI Congress to support the organization of the next series of ELSI Congress meetings in 2026, 2028 and 2030.