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Director's Report Related Documents - May 2008

Recent News Releases

• NIH Collaborates with EPA to Improve the Safety Testing of Chemicals
• Genome-Wide Association Study on Parkinson's Disease Finds Public Home at NIH
• Scientists Identify New Leads for Treating Parasitic Worm Disease
• Major Collaboration Uncovers Surprising New Genetic Clues to Diabetes
• International Cancer Genome Consortium
• Duck-Billed Platypus Genome Sequence Published

Recent Funding Opportunities

• Administrative Supplements for Gene Identification Efforts: Replication and Fine-Mapping Studies for The Genes, Environment, and Health Initiative (GEI) [grants.nih.gov]
• Functional Characterization of Genetic Variants and Interactions: The Genes, Environment and Health Initiative (R21) [grants.nih.gov]
• Functional Characterization of Genetic Variants and Interactions: The Genes, Environment and Health Initiative (R03) [grants.nih.gov]
• Changes in Letter of Intent and Application Receipt Dates and Clarifications to RFA-RM-08-012 [grants.nih.gov]
• Human Microbiome Demonstration Projects (UH2/UH3) [grants.nih.gov]

Reports and Announcements

• Trans-NIH Communications Group on Genetics and Common Disease
• U.S. System of Oversight of Genetic Testing: A Response to the Charge of the Secretary of Health and Human Services Secretary's Advisory Committee on Genetics, Health and Society

Sequencing Status Update

• Sequencing Table

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