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To prevent an emerging genomic technology from contributing to health disparities, a scientific team funded by the National Institutes of Health has devised new ways to improve a genetic testing method called a polygenic risk score.
… risk scores. NIH’s Electronic Medical Health Records and Genomics (eMERGE) Network will continue this research by …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 5, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green focuses on the 2020 Strategic Vision.
… Project (HGP), which was featured in last month’s The Genomics Landscape , the institute also published the 2020 … who oversees research at the institutions in the sampling population received an email from Michael Lauer, NIH Deputy … at NIH-funded institutions. Researchers in the sampling population received an email from Qualtrics with an …
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Dr. Neil Hanchard is a clinical investigator within the Center for Precision Health Research (CPHR) and head of the Childhood Complex Disease Genomics Section within the CPHR.
… of Prof. Dominic Kwiatkowski, where he worked on population differentiation, genome variation, and natural … medical students. His research has provided insight to the population genetics of the mutation that causes sickle cell … Distinguished Scholar. …  The CCDGS is a translational genomics research lab using human genetics and genomics to …
About NHGRI
NHGRI's leadership team has prioritized initiatives to stimulate and achieve highly impactful progress in genomics that will benefit the efforts of others.
… and achieve highly impactful and generalizable progress in genomics that will benefit the efforts of others for years to … to stimulate and achieve highly impactful progress in genomics that will benefit the efforts of others.​ ​ … Genomic Literacy, Human Genome Project, History Of Genomics, Minority And Special Populations … NHGRI's …
Educational Resources
Ancestry-informative markers are sets of polymorphisms for a DNA sequence found in different frequencies between populations from different geographical regions.
About Genomics
A introduction to basic concepts in genomics to help you understand your genome, how it works, and how it impacts your health.
… ancestry and the health of you and your family. … One way genomics research can benefit you is through the emerging … this information can lead to more questions about what genomics means for ourselves, our family members and society. … are influenced by genomic information and technologies. Genomics now provides a powerful lens for use in various …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is altering a genome with unparalleled efficiency and precision.
… Genomics is altering a genome with unparalleled efficiency … mutations cannot spread through an enormous mosquito population by regular breeding alone. Our edited genome with … After three generations, only half of the mosquito population will have the edited genomes. Instead, it is now …
About Genomics
The History of Genomics Program collects and organizes historic materials related to the field of genomics and NHGRI as an organization.
… artifacts from the Human Genome Project and other major genomics efforts. To receive more information about gaining … the scientific directors came together to discuss genomics research, challenges and successes and some fun … a two-part video recorded in July 2023. … The History of Genomics Program maintains and provides access to the world’s …
Genomics and Medicine
A list of interesting advances and helpful educational resources in genomic medicine compiled by the NHGRI Genomic Medicine Working Group (GMWG).
… by the NHGRI Genomic Medicine Working Group (GMWG). … Genomics and Medicine …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is transforming how we study, diagnose and treat cancer.
… Genomics is transforming how we study, diagnose and treat … a researcher at Washington University, has both led cancer genomics efforts and experienced them himself. Lukas was … . Additional Resources: National Cancer Institute - Cancer Genomics Overview NHGRI - Circulating Tumor DNA: A New …