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The Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues conducted its thirteenth meeting on April 30, 2013. Dr. Green was asked to speak at the Commission, where attendees discussed the ethical implications of incidental findings in research. Dr. Green spoke … Continue reading
For the First Time, Recommendations Offer Guidance about Incidental Findings in Clinical Genomic Sequencing: Brigham and Women’s Hospital, March 21, 2013: In a highly anticipated report, landmark recommendations on the handling of incidental findings in clinical genome and exome … Continue reading
Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics, November 7, 2012: Scientific Progress Could be Casualty in Public Health vs. Privacy Debate Over Newborn Blood Samples -Bioethicists call on the research community to advocate for policies supporting responsible use of residual … Continue reading
GenomeWeb, July 03, 2012: New ADNI Project to Perform Whole-genome Sequencing of Alzheimer’s Patients. The Alzheimer’s Association and the Brin Wojcicki Foundation yesterday announced a partnership aimed at obtaining the whole-genome sequences of people with AD. The … Continue reading
GenomeWeb, April 11, 2012: ACMG mulls minimum gene list for returning secondary findings from clinical WGS. A workgroup of the American College of Medical Genetics is devising guidelines to address issues related to returning secondary findings from clinical whole exome … Continue reading
Newsletter of The Roxbury Latin School, April 1, 2012: The Genomic Revolution. Dr. Robert Green on genetic research and it’s implications. Dr. Robert Green visited The Roxbury Latin School on February 28, 2012 to deliver a presentation on translational genomics … Continue reading
GenomeWeb, January 4, 2012: BWH to Use NHGRI Clinical Sequencing Grant to Study Implementation of WGS-Informed Medical Care This is the second in a series of profiles of centers awarded grants under theNHGRI’s new Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research Project program. … Continue reading
BWH Bulletin, December 16, 2011: BWH Awarded $9.6 Million to Study Whole Genome Sequencing. BWH researchers were awarded $9.6 million in funding for the first clinical trial ever to empirically study the use of whole genome sequencing—the mapping of an … Continue reading
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