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Researchers developed a technique that will aid in a more accurate reconstruction of human genomes.
… of human genomes by determining the sections of the genome that come from each parent. This new technique, … to identify further complexity within any type of genome - from plants to animals - and provide more precise … The Trio Binning Method Genome assembly computationally reconstructs a genome from …
Genomics and Medicine
The NHGRI Genomic Medicine Working Group has compiled a list of interesting advances.
… Implementation Of Genomics, Pharmacogenomics, Oncology Sequencing, Disease-based Findings …
Outreach
15 examples of how genomics has and continues to transform our world in myriad ways.
… Human Genome Project, Complete Genome Sequence, Genomics Impact On Society, Cancer Genomics, … Genomic Testing, Enhanced Forensics, Genome Editing, Prenatal Genetic Testing, Rare Genetic Diseases …
Research Funding
​CSER is rapidly advancing the knowledge necessary to develop best practices for implementating genomic sequence data into clinical care. ​
… Reports of genomic sequencing being applied to the medical care of individual … and analyze evidence regarding the clinical utility of genome sequencing; 2) research the critical interactions … laboratories that influence implementation of clinical genome sequencing; and 3) identify and address real-world …
Clinical Studies
The IDENTIFY Study is a study exploring how prenatal blood test results for the baby might also detect cancer in the mother.
… A study exploring how prenatal blood test results for the baby might also detect … who:  received abnormal or non-reportable non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) results. had a follow-up test (an … What not to expect when expecting: when prenatal screening suggests cancer December 4, 2024 A new …
Research Funding
The Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Pilot Project launched in September 2003 to identify all functional elements in the human genome sequence.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) launched a public research … a project to identify all functional elements in the human genome sequence. … In April 2003, the finished sequence of the human genome was announced by the International Human Genome …
About NHGRI
The Genomic Medicine Working Group explores and advises on issues related to the adoption of genomic medicine.
… a subcommittee of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research that explores and advises on issues related … continue to assist the National Advisory Council on Human Genome Research in advising NHGRI on research needed to … Medicine, Personalized Medicine, Genomics In The Clinic, Prenatal Testing, Genetic Testing …
About Genomics
Resources for understanding the first complete, gapless sequence of a human genome.
… uncovered the final DNA sequences that make up a human genome. Learn more about this extraordinary achievement. … The Human Genome Project ended in 2003, but genomic researchers had not … yet determined every last base (or letter) of the human genome sequence. Instead, they had only completed about 92% …
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Baylor College of Medicine. Houston and the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee will be providing DNA sequencing for the Undiagnosed Diseases Network.
… College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee will be providing DNA sequencing for the Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN). Each … The two universities will become the DNA Sequencing Core sites for the UDN. The UDN also includes … provide sequencing of the protein-coding portion of the genome, or exome. The clinical sequencing results will meet …
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Micro-sized technologies are among the approaches researchers will use to develop high quality, low cost DNA sequencing technology.
… researchers will use to develop high quality, low cost DNA sequencing technology through new grants from the National … available, are the last to be awarded by the Advanced DNA Sequencing Technology program of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), a part of NIH. The new …