The Download: expanded carrier screening, and how Southeast Asia pl...
In recent developments, the downloadthe download: expanded carrier screening, and how southeast asia plans to get to spaceplus: openai and disney have agreed a major ai deal by rhiannon williamsarchive pagedecember 12, 2025 this is today's edition of the download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology Experts suggest that expanded carrier screening: is it worth it? carrier screening tests would-be parents for hidden genetic mutations that might affect their children Experts suggest that it initially involved testing for specific genes in at-risk populations Interestingly, expanded carrier screening takes things further, giving would-be parents an option to test for a wide array of diseases in prospective parents and egg and sperm donors This highlights that the companies offering these screens “started out with 100 genes, and now some of them go up to 2,000,” sara levene, genetics counsellor at guided genetics, said at a meeting i attended this week This highlights that “it’s becoming a bit of an arms race amongst labs, to be honest Interestingly, ” but expanded carrier screening comes with downsides Experts suggest that and it isn’t for everyone
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