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Research at NHGRI
The Social and Behavioral Research Branch conducts research to apply genomic discoveries to improve health and clinical care.
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 1, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green reflects on the last 30 years since the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… more than 50 events with numerous stakeholders and communities, which garnered the input needed for producing a … for middle school, high school, community college, and Tribal College science educators. In a typical year, about 30 … are a middle school, high school, community college, or Tribal College science educator interested in applying to …
Research Funding
Fosters basic and applied research on the ethical, legal and social implications of genetic and genomic research. ​
… and delivered to the ways individuals, families and communities understand such basic concepts as belonging and … are studies that explore these issues with and within communities that have been underrepresented, underserved … research teams that include partnerships with relevant communities affected by and with an interest in the proposed …
The Genomics Landscape
In 2022, The Genomics Landscape spotlighted genomic data sharing each month in a series of entries. This page contains a collection of each of those entries.
… to a FAIR data repository, and working responsibly with Tribal individuals and communities? One must consider these aspects up front, so … about helpful resources to aid researchers working with Tribal communities.  … From The Genomics Landscape …
News and Events
A collection of institute resources, background information, and points of contact for members of the press.
… of genomics experts, and collaborating with diverse communities, NHGRI accelerates scientific and medical …
Educational Resources
Metagenomics is the study of the structure and function of entire nucleotide sequences isolated and analyzed from all the organisms (typically microbes) in a bulk sample.
FAQ
Questions and answers from the April 11, 2023 Entry-Level Modules (ELM) for Training the Genomics Research Workforce (R25-Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (PAR-23-123) funding opportunity webinar.
… the same institution?  Yes. For example, a community or tribal college might have a medical assistant and a certified …
For Teachers
A microbiome is all of the genetic material found in a microbe, such as a bacterium, fungal cell or virus.
… massively multidisciplinary effort to analyze microbial communities across the globe. The site contains links on …
The Informed Consent Resource
Explore genomics-relevant considerations for informed consent and guidance on how to approach them.
… specific racial or ethnic groups, geographically defined communities, and members of ultra-rare disease groups, … approval process requires formal, written approval by the tribal government(s) before even submitting any documents to IHS and tribal IRBs. The NIH Genomic Data Sharing Policy recognizes …
Policies and Guidance
Frequently Asked Questions regarding the NHGRI's Metadata and Phenotypic Data Sharing Expectations.