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No.	Documents
1	Proposed NHGRI Reorganization
2	NHGRI Staff Member Honored [gazette.jhu.edu]
3	New Director of the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute [nih.gov]
4	NIH Launches Genetic Testing Registry NIH Genetic Testing Registry [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] NIH Press Release [nih.gov]
5	Big Data Research and Development Initiative White House Press Release [whitehouse.gov] NSF Press Release [nsf.gov] 1000 Genomes Project Data - Exemplar of New White House Big Data Initiative
6	Basic Behavioral & Social Science Opportunity Network (OppNet) [oppnet.nih.gov]
7	FY2013 NIH Appropriations Hearings House NIH Hearing [appropriations.house.gov] Senate NIH Hearing [appropriations.senate.gov]
8	Concerns about the Sequestration and NIH Funding "Engine Stalled: Sequestration's Impact on NIH and the Biomedical Research Enterprise" [unitedformedicalresearch.com] FASEB Report [faseb.org] House Budget Resolution [budget.house.gov] AAAS Brief Predicting Impact of House Budget Resolution [aaas.org] "Leadership in Decline" [unitedformedicalresearch.com]
9	Mourning the Loss of Renato Dulbecco [nytimes.com]
10	Japan Prize 2012: Janet Rowley [japanprize.jp]
11	Dan David Prize 2012: David Botstein, Eric Lander and Craig Venter [huffingtonpost.com]
12	Outstanding St. Louis Scientists Award: Tim Ley, Elaine Mardis and Rick Wilson [academyofsciencestl.org]
13	Newly Elected: National Academy of Sciences [nasonline.org]
14	Bruce Korf: President of the ACMG Foundation for Genetic and Genomic Medicine [acmg.net]
15	Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues [bioethics.gov]
16	DeciBio Report on Research Tools [decibio.com]
17	National Bioeconomy Blueprint [whitehouse.gov]
18	2012 Advances in Genome Biology and Technology Meeting [agbt.org]
19	2012 Biology of Genomes Meeting: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory [meetings.cshl.edu]
20	NOVA: "Cracking Your Genetic Code" [pbs.org]
21	NHGRI Genome Advance of the Month
22	Genomics In The News Scientists Link Gene Mutations to Autism Risk [nytimes.com] DNA Sequencing Consortium Unveils Patterns of Mutations in Autism [broadinstitute.org] New Insights on Evolution from Study of Sticklebacks [med.stanford.edu] Insights about Human Evolution from the Gorilla Genome Sequence [sanger.ac.uk] David Page on the Colbert Report [colbertnation.com] Francis Collins on the Colbert Report [colbertnation.com] N.Y. Preschool Starts DNA Testing for Admission (4/1/12) [npr.org]
23	NHGRI Sequencing Network Large-Scale Genome Sequencing Centers Centers for Mendelian Genomics [mendelian.org] Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research (CSER) Projects
24	The Cancer Genome Atlas TCGA Project [cancergenome.nih.gov] CGHub Data Repository [cghub.ucsc.edu]
25	DNA Sequencing Technology Development Program Program Page "Automated Forward and Reverse Ratcheting of DNA in a Nanopore at 5-Å Precision" [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] "Reading DNA at Single-Nucleotide Resolution with a Mutant MspA Nanopore and Phi29 DNA Polymerase" [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] "Genome Sequencing Search for Pore-fection" [sciencemag.org]
26	ENCODE & modENCODE
27	Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Program
28	Human Microbiome Project [hmpdacc.org ]
29	Knockout Mouse Phenotyping Project (KOMP2) KOMP2 Project [commonfund.nih.gov] International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium [mousephenotype.org]
30	Genotype-Tissue Expression (GTEx)
31	Library of Integrated Network-based Cellular Signatures (LINCS) [commonfund.nih.gov]
32	Protein Capture Reagents Program [commonfund.nih.gov]
33	Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa) [h3africa.org]
34	Single Cell Analysis Program Program Page [commonfund.nih.gov] Workshop Report [commonfund.nih.gov]
35	eMERGE Network: PheKB [phekb.org ]
36	GENEVA Initiative GEVEVA Initiative [genevastudy.org] GWAS Tools [bioconductor.org]
37	PhenX Toolkit Program Program Page [phenxtoolkit.org] Press Release
38	NEJM Genomic Medicine Series
39	DNA Day Chat Room 2012
40	U.S.A. Science and Engineering Festival [usasciencefestival.org]
41	Genomics in Medicine Lecture Series
42	NHGRI Intramural Research Highlights Rotimi: "HLA Class II Locus and Susceptibility to Podoconiosis" Myung: "High-throughput Genotoxicity Assay Identifies Antioxidants as Inducers of DNA Damage Response and Cell Death"
43	Current Topics in Genome Analysis

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