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The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the newly appointed Dr. Chris Gunter's role as Senior Advisor for Genomics Engagement as well as the 30 oral histories to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… Late last month, I attended the annual Advances in Genome Biology and Technology (AGBT) general meeting. The … were – in one way or another – busily involved in the Human Genome Project. Having now attended all 21 AGBT general … Associate Professor in the Departments of Pediatrics and Human Genetics at Emory University School of Medicine. Chris …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details the legacy of the Human Microbiome Project as it reaches completion.
… ‘Genomics2020’ Strategic Planning Process entitled “From Genome to Phenotype: Genomic Variation Identification, Association, and Function in Human Health and Disease.” The workshop included valuable … Variation Identification, Association, and Function in Human Health and Disease Workshop” is available . Recent …
Media Availability
Researchers have used a new combination of microfluidics and genomics to fish out a specific gut bacterium from the sea of microbes in the human microbiome.
… gut bacterium from the sea of trillions of microbes in the human microbiome. … , is funded by the Technology Development program of the Human Microbiome Project (HMP). The HMP is supported by the NIH Common Fund and coordinated by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), both parts of the National …
News Release
The Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Project has created a detailed resource on the letters of life, DNA, identifying genes and regions that may regulate genes in the human and mouse genomes.
… into the organization and regulation of our genes and genome … Project is a worldwide effort to understand how the human genome functions. With the completion of its latest phase, … an encyclopedia detailing the inner workings of the human and mouse genomes … genes and regions that may regulate genes in the human and mouse genomes. …
Infographic
An infographic that explains why it was so difficult to fully complete the human genome sequence.
… Why was it so difficult to fully complete the human genome sequence? The Human Genome Project ended in 2003, but genomic researchers … The human genome contains a massive amount of DNA. The human genome … of our DNA are painfully repetitive. Some sections of the human genome sequence consist of long, repetitive stretches …
News Release
Scientists have published the first complete, gapless sequence of a human genome, two decades after the Human Genome Project produced the first draft human genome sequence.
… have published the first complete, gapless sequence of a human genome, two decades after the Human Genome Project produced the first draft human genome … our DNA is critical for understanding the full spectrum of human genomic variation and for understanding the genetic …
Event
The Journeys in Human Genetics and Genomics Colloquium is part of a training partnership between ASHG and NHGRI to showcase the depth and breadth of exciting scientific, clinical, and societal elements of human genetics and genomics at an introductory level as well as to illustrate the myriad associated career opportunities.
… July 2024 DNA Science and Human Genetics Lawrence Brody, Ph.D. National Human Genome Research Institute Slides Biography … July 2024 History of Genomics and the Human Genome Project Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. National Human Genome … The Journeys in Human Genetics and Genomics Colloquium is part of a training …
Policy Issues
Federally-funded research with human participants must comply with regulations that protect the rights and welfare of the participants.
… The use of human participants in biomedical, clinical and … or other methods. All federally-funded research with human participants such as that supported by NIH must comply … All research with human participants supported by the United States government, … requires that federally-funded human subjects research studies are overseen by an Institutional Review Board (IRB) …
Homepage
Official website of the National Human Genome Research Institute. The Forefront of Genomics.
… on our leadership role in the initial sequencing of the human genome, we collaborate with the world's scientific and … About the National Human Genome Research Institute … National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Homepage … Official website of the National Human Genome Research Institute. The Forefront of Genomics. …
National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research
The Director's Report Related documents contain links to materials supplemental to Dr. Eric Green's Director's Report presentation to the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research in May 2019.
… Twins Study: A Multidimensional Analysis of a Year-Long Human Spaceflight Adopt a Moratorium on Heritable Genome Editing NIH Supports Call for Moratorium on Clinical … Combination Method for Rare-Variant Analysis in Sequencing Studies Posey – Insights into Genetics, Human Biology and …