《新遺傳學與社會:當代生物科學批判研究》是一本世界領先的期刊，內容包括:提供一個跨學科、多學科、前沿的社會科學研究熱點，研究新的遺傳學和相關的生物科學;出版反映其多方面發展的理論和經驗貢獻;為批判性反思和辯論提供一個國際平臺;是一個寶貴的研究資源，為許多相關的專業，包括衛生，醫學和法律，希望跟上快速變化的發展，在當代生物科學。《新遺傳學與社會》發表關于新遺傳學(廣泛定義)的社會方面的論文，包括基因編輯、基因組學、蛋白質組學、表觀遺傳學和系統生物學;以及生物醫學和生殖治療技術、異種移植、干細胞研究和神經科學等迅速發展的生物科學。我們的重點是加深對社會、法律、道德和政策方面的了解，包括本地和全球的管理和組織。

New Genetics and Society: Critical Studies of Contemporary Biosciences is a world-leading journal which: Provides a focus for interdisciplinary and multi-disciplinary, leading-edge social science research on the new genetics and related biosciences; Publishes theoretical and empirical contributions reflecting its multi-faceted development; Provides an international platform for critical reflection and debate; Is an invaluable research resource for the many related professions, including health, medicine and the law, wishing to keep abreast of fast changing developments in contemporary biosciences.New Genetics and Society publishes papers on the social aspects of the new genetics (widely defined), including gene editing, genomics, proteomics, epigenetics and systems biology; and the rapidly developing biosciences such as biomedical and reproductive therapies and technologies, xenotransplantation, stem cell research and neuroscience. Our focus is on developing a better understanding of the social, legal, ethical and policy aspects, including their local and global management and organisation.