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An ancient, sexually transmitted dog cancer may provide insights into human cancers because of the similarities in the dog and human immune systems.
… human immune systems - has baffled researchers until now. Canine transmissible venereal tumor, or CTVT, spreads when … the dog tumor genomes, researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National … survival strategies of an ancient clonally transmissible canine tumor. Genome Res , pii: gr.190314.115. 2015. [ PubMed …
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.
… The Genome: Unlocking Life's Code  exhibition is currently … A key element among these efforts is NHGRI's website, genome.gov . For the first time in 9 years, genome.gov is undergoing a complete redesign. It is easy to … Geisinger National Precision Health as their Director for Genome Policy and National Engagement. Laura joined NHGRI in …
Genomics 101
Find out how the rapidly emerging field of genomics is transforming our understanding of human health and enabling advances that benefit all of humankind.
… Your genome contains many important clues about you—from your … timely information about genomics research and the human genome. Our resources and partnerships help spark scientific …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 5, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about how artificial intelligence and machine learning are becoming omnipresent throughout NHGRI and in genomics.
… bring the 20th anniversary of the completion of the Human Genome Project — in April, to be precise. Second: do you think that … Just imagine that — 20 years since the end of the Human Genome Project! Finally, I encourage you to register for and … to watch how AI and ML reveal new insights about the human genome and advance the use of genomics in medicine. …
The Informed Consent Resource
Examples consent forms used by genomics research projects.
… Workgroup Informed Consent Task Force   NA Exome or Genome Sequencing Consent Genetics of Obesity, Diabetes, and … Return of Research Results December 2014 Exome or Genome Sequencing, Pediatric Consent Incorporation of Genomic … Tissue Donation in National Institutes of Health Research Project Open Access Data May 2008 1000 Genomes Project   …
Research Funding
The ELSI Publications and Products Database organizes publications for ELSI projects and activities by the last name of the principle investigator.
… with multiple authors may be associated with more than one project and will appear on the comprehensive list for each relevant project.) Missing publication? Many of these products are …
About Genomics
NHGRI considers the ethical, legal and social aspect of genomics research in our work, including these key policy issues
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green spotlights the Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS) Program evaluation.
… University; that grant is part of the NIH Research Project Grant ( PA-20-185 ). … findings of the CEGS Program evaluation can be found on genome.gov , but several high-level summary features deserve … on April 25 to commemorate the completion of the Human Genome Project and the discovery of DNA's double-helix …
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Ten investigators will receive exome sequencing data as part of their clinical research projects at the NIH Clinical Center.
… research. CCGO is co-sponsored by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), the NIH Deputy Director … patients. Exome sequencing explores the 1-2 percent of the genome that codes for proteins, the most likely place to find … and encourage the development of more resources for genome and exome sequencing within NIH. In their grant …
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.
…  In 2003, the Human Genome Project ended with the generation of an essentially complete sequence of the human genome. The project took the practical approach of using the … 25 each year to commemorate the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 and the discovery of DNA's …