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Official website of the National Human Genome Research Institute. The Forefront of Genomics.
… At NHGRI, we are focused on advances in genomics research. Building 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 …
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Three research teams funded by NIH gather data at the most basic molecular levels about the biological processes that make up the human microbiome.
… researchers thought that if they could identify the tens of thousands of microbial species that live in or on human beings - the human microbiome - they would find … type 2 diabetes. Importantly, as with many projects in the genomics research community, the researchers are committed to …
Virtual Exhibit
The Human Genome Project changed traditional understandings of how and why scientific research is conducted. It was, however, not without its detractors. Early in 1990, there was an effort to stop funding for the nascent Human Genome Project, in the form of a letter writing campaign.
… Caption: A copy of the first page of Martin Rechsteiner’s letter, which circulated and spurred the anti-Human Genome Project letter campaign. The first line of the … professionals in science and medicine towards the field of genomics. Their argument stemmed from a belief, shared by …
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 … with regulations that protect the rights and welfare of the participants, and require that researchers clarify the …
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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.
… The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced today that Baylor College of Medicine in Houston and the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee will be providing DNA sequencing … NIH announced six UDN grants that will fund studies of the function of genes thought to play roles in particular …
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 February 2021.
… 2020 NHGRI Stratetic Vision Establishing a 2020 Vision for Genomics Nature - 2020 NHGRI Strategic Vision Scientific American – A Vision for the Next Decade of Human Genomics Research Forbes - How Human Genome Sequencing … Report presentation to the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research in February 2021. …
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.
… Year 2020 Appropriations Process 8 Mourning the Loss of Sydney Brenner 9 Elected to National Academy of Sciences … 11 ASHG Position Statement: Responsibility to Recontact 12 Genomics In the News The NASA Twins Study: A Multidimensional Analysis of a Year-Long Human Spaceflight Adopt a Moratorium on Heritable Genome …
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 September 2020.
… Fellow Genetics and Education Fellow 2 30 th  Anniversary of Human Genome Project Launch Interviews with Genomics Leaders Video Testimonials 3 2020 NHGRI Strategic … Report presentation to the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research in September 2020. …
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NIH investigators have discovered that genomic switches of a blood cell are key to regulating the human immune system.
… Investigators with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have discovered the genomic switches of a blood cell are key to regulating the human immune system. The findings, published in Nature today, … those with autoimmune disorders such as inflammatory bowel disease or rheumatoid arthritis. …
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 February 2020.
… and Events Calendar 4 New Chief Executive Officer, NIH All of Us Research Program Selection of Dr. Joshua Denny as Chief … the Loss of David Hogness 13 2019 American Society of Human Genetics Awards 14 Schottenstein Prize & Oscar B. … Website GSP Consortium Website Centers for Common Disease Genomics (CCDG) Website GSP Analysis Centers Website …