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The Genomics Landscape
In the February 2, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about the new NIH Data Management and Sharing (DMS) Policy and how it emphasizes the importance of good data management practices.
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 6, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green talks about NHGRI's completion of the third phase of the ENCODE Project and how it reveals the most extensive catalog to date of candidate functional elements that may regulate the genes in the human and mouse genomes.
… human traits and diseases. With the success of the first three phases of ENCODE and the recognition that additional …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., details how social media provides NHGRI staff with a space to talk about their work, make genomics topics easy to understand, and show how genomics can positively affect people.
… stakeholders. Social media provides NHGRI staff a space to talk about their work, make genomics topics easy to …  In August, NHGRI published three funding opportunity announcements (FOAs) that together … possible second phase. The FOAs call for applications for three components of the project: data production research and …
Profile
An interview with Meru Sadhu, an Earl Stadtman Investigator and head of the systems biology and genome engineering section within the NHGRI Intramural Research Program, where he talks about his research and why yeast have a special place in his heart.
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 4, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about the establishment of the Global Biodata Coalition (GBC), which aims to move towards more internationally coordinated, sustainable, and streamlined mechanisms that support the biodata ecosystem.
… charitable funders (including NHGRI on behalf of NIH) from three continents and has established a formal governance …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green describes the evolution of the NHGRI Intramural Research program over the last three decades talks about its future in conducting truly exceptional basic, translational, and clinical genomics research.
… the changing landscape of genomics research. For the past three decades, the institute’s IRP has been a leader in … to benefit human health. The plan supports the community’s three key priorities : to improve interoperability and … of the NHGRI Intramural Research program over the last three decades talks about its future in conducting truly …
The Genomics Landscape
In April 6, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about how NHGRI will hold a symposium on National DNA Day, April 25, highlighting relevant and interesting topics in genomics and concluding with the annual Louise M. Slaughter National DNA Day Lecture.
… efforts to engage the genomics community in celebrating three anniversaries during April — the 70 th anniversary of … her recent experience celebrating DNA Day in Ghana. That talk will be followed by a panel discussion with a group of … The strategic plan organizes NIH’s DEIA priorities in three key areas: operations, workforce, and supported …
The Genomics Landscape
In the May 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green talks about the NHGRI Research Training and Career Development Annual Meeting, which provides a venue to foster support and a sense of community for NHGRI-funded trainees, equipping them with tools for success and more clarity about career possibilities.
… also sequenced the centromeres of several chromosomes from three non-human primate species, chimpanzee, orangutan, and … repeating DNA sequence, the orangutan centromeres have three to four distinct repeating DNA sequences, creating a …
Talking Glossary
Alternative splicing is a cellular process in which exons from the same gene are joined in different combinations, leading to different, but related, mRNA transcripts.
Talking Glossary
Aneuploidy is an abnormality in the number of chromosomes in a cell due to loss or duplication. In humans, aneuploidy would be any number of chromosomes other than the usual 46.