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Researchers funded by NHGRI’s Genome Technology Program include a wide range of investigators with a variety of scientific expertise.
… Researchers funded by NHGRI’s Genome Technology Program include a wide range of investigators with … has been a gamechanger in genomics. However, new genomic methods and technologies are still needed to advance … novel approaches and technologies through the Genome Technology Program . Over the past 20 years, the program has …
News Release
NHGRI awards $6.7 million in new research grants to develop DNA sequencing technologies that are more sensitive, faster, cheaper and more accurate.
… of ideas that are just crazy enough to work. We now have technology that uses light emitted from glowing molecules to … in an investment that began in 2004 through the Genome Technology Program. "Direct RNA sequencing is one of the … called the Novel Nucleic Acid Sequencing Technology Development program (previously known as the Advanced …
Educational Resources
Microarray technology is a general laboratory approach that involves binding an array of thousands to millions of known nucleic acid fragments to a solid surface, referred to as a “chip.”
… Microarray Technology … Microarray technology is a general laboratory approach that involves … Microarray Technology, Genes, DNA Sequence, RNA, DNA, Laboratory … Microarray technology is a general laboratory approach that involves … can be detected using a specialized machine. Microarray technology can be used for a variety of purposes in research …
Administrative
The Information Technology Branch provides leadership and service for information technology resources at NHGRI.
… The Information Technology Branch (ITB) provides leadership and service for all information technology (IT) resources for the National Human Genome … purchase of IT-related hardware and software. Education Technology ITB provides technology support to the NHGRI …
The Genomics Landscape
In the May 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details how NIH is ramping up research on COVID-19; NHGRI's expansion of its Genome Technology Program; and the the DiY Genome: Unlocking Life's Code exhibition toolkit.
… through May 15, 2020. In both the short- and long-term, genomic studies have the potential to yield valuable … Acceleration of Diagnostics (RADx) initiative for the development and commercialization of rapid diagnostic testing technology for COVID-19. The initiative is designed to …
Educational Resources
Recombinant DNA Technology is a technology that uses enzymes to cut and paste together DNA sequences of interest.
… Recombinant DNA Technology … Recombinant DNA Technology is a technology that uses enzymes to cut and paste together DNA … Recombinant DNA technology involves using enzymes and various laboratory … Recombinant DNA Technology is a technology that uses enzymes to cut and paste …
Research at NHGRI
The Technology Transfer Office is responsible for transferring NHGRI technologies to the private sector and exchanging research materials with outside groups.
… The Technology Transfer Office (TTO) at the National Human Genome … technologies to the private sector for further development; it also facilitates the exchange of research … advice on copyright, intellectual property, and related technology transfer procedural and policy matters. …
News Release
Jeffery Schloss, Ph.D., founding director of the Division of Genome Sciences, is embarking on a new journey: retirement.
… career that included leading NHGRI's DNA Sequencing Technology Development Program. He also aided in the launch of the … aims to stimulate new, interdisciplinary approaches to genomic research and technology development. "Jeff's … Jeffery Schloss, a pioneer of genome sequencing technology, retires …
Policy Issues
Scientists have edited genomes for many years, but CRISPR technology has improved the speed, cost, accuracy, and efficiency of genome editing
… of genome editing in humans, the main application of this technology has been in basic research. Editing the genomes of … the genome gives rise to health and disease will aid the development of new treatments, including gene therapy . … and ability to edit genomes for many years, but CRISPR technology has brought major improvements to the speed, cost, …
News Release
Researchers developed a technique that will aid in a more accurate reconstruction of human genomes.
… and the Brahman, demonstrate how previous genome assembly technology can lead to a misrepresented image of the genome. … cattle breeds to visually represent what happens at the genomic level. Most of the genome is shared by both parents. … takes advantage of the newest generation of sequencing technology that can "read" much longer areas of the genome - …