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The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green provides an update on the final stage of the Genomics2020 strategic planning process; the NIH website for COVID-19 information, the Gene documentary debut on PBS and more.
… 1 to 2 p.m. highlighting publicly available genetic and genomic resources for celebrating National DNA Day. Fourth, … together illustrative stories of remarkable genetic and genomic advances, the film highlights the major breakthroughs … bone tissue growth Notable accomplishments in genomic medicine Upcoming Webinar and Twitter Chat DNA Day Twitter …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 5, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green focuses on the 2020 Strategic Vision.
… into the fabric of biomedical research and, increasingly, medicine and society, developing the 2020 NHGRI Strategic … (consisting of infrastructure, resources, training, genomic literacy, data science, and exciting areas of … related to DNA synthesis and editing, characterizing genomic variants, understanding genomic mosaicism, and …
News Release
Baylor College of Medicine. Houston and the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee will be providing DNA sequencing for the Undiagnosed Diseases Network.
… of Health (NIH) announced today that Baylor College of Medicine in Houston and the Medical College of Wisconsin in … Laboratory, is principal investigator at Baylor College of Medicine's UDN DNA Sequencing Core. The Baylor College of Medicine facility will provide sequencing of the …
News Release
Diverse populations are still underrepresented in public genomic databases, according to a new study by researchers from the NIH and Harvard Medical School.
… Jeannine Mjoseth … Precision medicine will largely be built on vast troves of genomic information, but diverse populations are still underrepresented in public genomic databases, according to a new study by researchers …
About Genomics
The History of Genomics Program collects and organizes historic materials related to the field of genomics and NHGRI as an organization.
… that features interviews with some of the most influential genomic scientists of the 20th and 21st centuries. The … August 4, 2022  Roundtable discussion: "Does genetic and genomic screening keep open the door to eugenics?" May 25, … a monograph-length study on the history of NHGRI human genomic variation programs from the Haplotype Map Project to …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Advances in genomics are helping you access information about your genome from your home.
… led to an explosion in at-home, or "direct to consumer" genomic testing. You can even seek genomic information without involving a healthcare provider … of Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing MedScape -  Genomic Medicine CME Learning Center … Introduction … Learn from DTC …
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.
… inspirational piece illustrates yet another triumph of genomic medicine and offers hope for similar new treatments for other … informing policy, and educating society about genomic advances. A key element among these efforts is …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is altering a genome with unparalleled efficiency and precision.
… introduce mutations at the wrong sites rather than the genomic location being targeted. Many scientists are working … States National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine . Because of these unanswered questions, a current … to couple the malaria-battling mutations with additional genomic changes designed to ensure a rapid spread throughout …
FAQ
On November 8-9, 2023, NHGRI sponsored its 15th Genomic Medicine meeting, Genomic Medicine XV: Genomics and Population Screening, in Bethesda MD. The following questions were answered during the meeting.
… miss some persons at risk. Ideally, everyone would have genomic data available and screening would be based on actual … as well as being transparent, especially in cases where genomic data becomes the commercial property of testing … … On November 8-9, 2023, NHGRI sponsored its 15th Genomic Medicine meeting, Genomic Medicine XV: Genomics and …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is transforming how we study, diagnose and treat cancer.
… cancer, they tried it anyway. Lukas started taking the medicine on a Friday, and his blood counts already showed … therapy. Such trials are aided by patients who share their genomic data with researchers or even openly with other … cancer than other people. As we learn more about the genomic changes predisposing a person to cancer, we have been …