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Genomic medicine involves using genomic information as part of clinical care and the health outcomes and policy implications of that clinical use.
… an emerging medical discipline that involves using genomic information about an individual as part of their clinical … to conduct and then analyze, and because disseminating information and educating healthcare workers about a new … Genomic medicine involves using genomic information as part of clinical care and the health outcomes …
Research Funding
The $1,000 Genome Program was a coordinated effort to support the development of technologies to dramatically reduce the cost of DNA sequencing, a move aimed at broadening the applications of genomic information in medical research and health care.
… a move aimed at broadening the applications of genomic information in biomedical research and health care. Some of … which culminated in 2014, are described in Nature : “Technology: The $1,000 Genome.” The history and achievements … which was led by Dr. Jeffery Schloss , as the Sequencing Technology Development Program Director at NHGRI, are further …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Advances in genomics are helping you access information about your genome from your home.
… Advances in genomics are helping you access information about your genome from your home. … read specific places in their DNA and provide them with information about their genome? Advances in genomics since … to consumer" genomic testing. You can even seek genomic information without involving a healthcare provider in …
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.
… genomic studies have the potential to yield valuable information that will aid efforts to prevent, diagnose, … related to bioethics, the use of electronic health record information, population tracking, genetic epidemiology, and … and commercialization of rapid diagnostic testing technology for COVID-19. The initiative is designed to …
News Release
On March 16, Rep. Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.), lead author of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA), passed away at the age of 88.
… Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.), lead author of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA), passed away … Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.), lead author of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA), passed away … Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008, National DNA Day, …
News Release
Micro-sized technologies are among the approaches researchers will use to develop high quality, low cost DNA sequencing technology.
… will use to develop high quality, low cost DNA sequencing technology through new grants from the National Institutes of … are the last to be awarded by the Advanced DNA Sequencing Technology program of the National Human Genome Research … and career development at sites nationwide. Additional information about NHGRI can be found at www.genome.gov . …
Fact Sheets
A DNA microarray is a tool used to determine whether the DNA from a particular individual contains a mutation in genes.
… DNA Microarray Technology Fact Sheet …
Event
On December 11, 2023, NHGRI, in collaboration with several other NIH Institutes and Offices, recently renewed the three Notices of Funding Opportunity (NOFOs) used to support investigator-initiated research on the ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI) of human genome research.
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 3, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green spotlights on ELSIhub.
… beyond. The platform includes a wealth of ELSI research information. Key features include ELSI literature resources, an ELSI scholar directory, information on ELSI-relevant funding opportunities, and an … more broadly available. The policy includes supplemental information on data management and sharing costs and data …
Educational Resources
Population genomics is the application of genomic technologies to understand populations of organisms.