OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of New Genetics and Society is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-10-01 to 2024-10-01.)

Article	Citations
I am a Viking! DNA, popular culture and the construction of geneticized identity	17
Problematizing consent: searching genetic genealogy databases for law enforcement purposes	16
Thinking the unthinkable: how did human germline genome editing become ethically acceptable?	14
The omics of our lives: practices and policies of direct-to-consumer epigenetic and microbiomic testing companies	10
Beyond nosology? Molecular tumor boards, singularization, and the conflation of diagnosis and therapy	10
Long-range familial searches in recreational DNA databases: expansion of affected populations, the participatory turn, and the co-production of biovalue	9
Past-futures in experimental care: breast cancer and HIV medicine	8
Organizing precision oncology: introduction to the special issue	7
The platforming of human embryo editing: prospecting “disease free” futures	7
The rise of the biocyborg: synthetic biology, artificial chimerism and human enhancement	7
Data curation-research: practices of data standardization and exploration in a precision medicine database	7
Expanding the notion of “benefit”: comparing public, parent, and professional attitudes towards whole genome sequencing in newborns	6
Accessing targeted therapies for cancer: self and collective advocacy alongside and beyond mainstream cancer charities	5
Applying a risk governance approach to examine how professionals perceive the benefits and risks of clinical genomics in Australian healthcare	5
Beyond full jurisdiction: pathology and inter-professional relations in precision medicine	5
The social shaping of a diagnosis in Next Generation Sequencing	5
The new stage of public engagement with science in the digital media environment: citizen science communicators in the discussion of GMOs on Zhihu	5
“Donating with eyes shut”: attitudes regarding DNA donation to a large-scale biobank in Israel	5
Organizing the precision clinic: arranging expertise, knowledge and technologies in cancer precision medicine clinical trials	5
Assessing public opinions on the likelihood and permissibility of gene editing through construal level theory	4
Promising precision medicine: how patients, clinicians and caregivers work to realize the potential of genomics-informed cancer care	4
Environmental sustainability and biobanking: a pilot study of the field	4
“If relatives inherited the gene, they should inherit the data.” Bringing the family into the room where bioethics happens	3
“It’s personalized, but it’s still bucket based”: the promise of personalized medicine vs. the reality of genomic risk stratification in a breast cancer screening trial	3
Navigating narratives of genetic categorization at the frayed edges of identity	2

Governing expectations of forensic innovations in society: the case of FDP in Germany	2
Epistemic dwelling: precision immuno-oncology by design	2
Consensus too soon: judges’ and lawyers’ views on genetic information use	2
“We are all cousins.” Belgian ancestry and genomic testing in a close-knit community in Northeastern Wisconsin	2
Reinterpreting “genetic identity” in the regulatory and ethical context of heritable genome editing	2
Editorial: themed issue: understanding the technical and social landscape of gene editing	2
“It didn’t mean anything” – moving within a landscape of knowledge to interpret genetics and genetic test results within familial cancer concerns	1
Recoding the gift relationship: views on introducing genomic testing to blood donation	1
The challenge of recruiting diverse populations into health research: an embedded social science perspective	1
Use of tissue and health data: attachments and detachments among an enabling public	1
The unexpected and unanticipated announcement of the “world’s first” gene edited babies: breaching, repairing and strengthening community boundaries	1
The pathos of precision	1
Intrinsic responsible innovation in a synthetic biology research project	1
Sequencing BGI: the evolution of expertise and research organisation in the world’s leading gene sequencing facility	1
“Idealists and capitalists”: ownership attitudes and preferences in genomic citizen science	1
Māori views of forensic DNA evidence: an instrument of justice or criminalizing technology?	1
Gene drive communication: exploring experts’ lived experience of metaphor use	1
Safe and purposeful genome editing under harmonized regulation for responsible use: views of research experts	1