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The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green previews the redesigned genome.gov website and its new features.
… In March, the NIH Intramural Research Program was featured on … and accomplishments from the institute and the field of genomics. … and the public. Such sharing plays an integral role in strengthening research partnerships, informing policy, and … a complete redesign. It is easy to marvel at how much genomics has changed in the last decade. Ten years ago, it …
Human Genome Project
Record and submit a short video, capturing your thoughts/concerns/excitement about the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… you to help us commemorate and celebrate this occasion in an unconventional way: by pulling out your phone and … of the 2020 Strategic Vision for the next decade of human genomics research in late October. …
About Genomics
An interactive timeline listing key moments from the history of the project.
… Completed in April 2003, the Human Genome Project gave us the ability … the feasibility of a Human Genome Project. More + 1984-86 In December 1984, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the … establish rapid prepublication data release as the norm in genomics and other fields. Project leaders reconvene in …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 7, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., highlights the Telomere-to-Telomere (T2T) consortium's publishing of a collection of papers that reported the first truly complete sequence of the human genome.
… and conducting the planned 2022 research activities. In a bit of additional internal reorganization, NHGRI’s … the Office of Genomic Data Science, and the Training, Diversity, and Health Equity Office. All the best, … about how their genomic data will be used and shared. In the clinical setting, where patients are not necessarily …
News Release
Researchers have released a new high-quality collection of reference human genome sequences that captures substantially more diversity from different human populations than what was previously available.
… of genome sequences captures significantly more human diversity. … the green and dark blue paths miss the C nucleotide in its route and represent a deletion variant. The light blue path, which has extra nucleotides in its route, represents an insertion variant. Credit: …
About Genomics
NHGRI considers the ethical, legal and social aspect of genomics research in our work, including these key policy issues
… NHGRI is committed to driving the responsible use of genomics in society in order to advance knowledge and ensure that genomics … Policy Issues in Genomics … the ethical, legal and social aspect of genomics research in our work, including these key policy issues. …
Genomics and Medicine
Starting in 2019, the American Journal of Human Genetics has published an annual feature identifying ten key advances in applying genomic information to clinical care that were reported in the previous 12 months of published literature. The Genomic Medicine Working Group has authored these reviews, based on its broader effort to identify notable accomplishments in genomic medicine on a monthly basis. From this larger set of published accomplishments, the working group has continued to select ten papers annually to be highlighted as the most significant.
… 2024 Year in Review 1. Testing and managing iron overload after genetic … Actionable genotypes and their association with lifespan in Iceland 3. Impact of digitally enhanced genetic results disclosure in diverse families 4. Chronic disease polygenic risk scores …
About Genomics
The Human Genome Project was an inward voyage of discovery led by an international team of researchers looking to sequence and map all the genes of our species.
… Project (HGP) is one of the greatest scientific feats in history. The project was a voyage of biological discovery … (known as a genome) of a select set of organisms. Launched in October 1990 and completed in April 2003, the Human Genome Project’s signature … About Genomics …
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.
… about the importance of science and its critical role in society, and NHGRI remains more committed than ever to facilitating the use of genomics for addressing all threats to human health – … 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project in October 2020. To amplify that drumbeat, the NHGRI History …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details how the Office of Genomic Data Science (OGDS) is becoming the epicenter for genomic data science at the institute, with numerous collaborations, projects and activities.
… late last month. This budget provides $48.6 billion in base funding across NIH, which is an increase of … budget for this fiscal year is essentially the same as in 2023. Of course, now our attention will quickly turn to Fiscal Year 2025, which begins in less than six months! All the best, …