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Frequently asked questions about National DNA Day - a unique day when students, teachers, and the public can learn more about genetics and genomics.
… Project in 2003 and the discovery of DNA's double helix by James Watson and Francis Crick in 1953. National DNA Day is …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green reflects on the milestones of the Newborn Sequencing in Genomic Medicine and Public Health (NSIGHT) Program as it reaches completion.
… Enterprise Statement on the Death of Former NIH Director James B. Wyngaarden, M.D. Statement on the Retirement of Dr. …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 2018 edition of The Genomics landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights five new educational videos that use poetry and dance.
… exhibition, feature people such as President Bill Clinton, James Watson, Francis Collins, Maynard Olson, John Sulston, … is based on a 2015 Nature  Comment written by Eric Green, James Watson, and Francis Collins. ' The Poetry of the Human …
News Release
NHGRI convened geneticists, biologists, clinicians, bioinformatics specialists and more to provide expert advice on the future of its Genome Sequencing Program.
… by continuing to invest in clinical genomics programs. James Evans, M.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, …
News Release
Researchers sequence the genomes of healthy participants, then analyze the data to find presumed, mutations that might lead to a genetic condition.
… Cooper, Ph.D., Peter Stenson, Cardiff University, U.K.; James Mullikin, Ph.D., NIH Intramural Sequencing Center; and …
News Release
Genome: Unlocking Life's Code exhibition is going on tour after having completed a 14-month engagement at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History.
… discovery of the double-helical structure of DNA by Drs. James Watson and Francis Crick. Dr. Watson toured the …
News Release
NHGRI hosted two Pathway to Independance awardees and supported 18 additional investigators at institutions nationwide.
… Discovery and Validation of Functional Regulatory Elements James Bentley Brown, Ph.D., University of California, …
Event
On February 9-10, 2021, NHGRI will host it's 13th Genomic Medicine Meeting - Genomic Medicine XIII: Developing a Clinical Genomic Informatics Research Agenda.
… Genomic Medicine Co-Moderators: Carol J. Bult, Ph.D. and James J. Cimino, M.D. 1:55 - 3:10 p.m.  Intelligence …
News Release
On June 26, 2000, nearly 10 years into the 13-year project, President Bill Clinton announced an important milestone for the Human Genome Project at a major White House ceremony.
… it did," he said. Robert Waterston, M.D., Ph.D., then the James S. McDonnell Professor and the director of the Genome …
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NIH awarded grants to six medical centers to select from the most difficult-to-solve medical cases and develop effective approaches to diagnose them.
… to each of the six medical centers around the country. James M. Anderson, M.D., Ph.D., director of the NIH Division …