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NIH will hold a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" with members of its NHGRI Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Program.
… diseases? What kinds of questions do new technologies like CRISPR-Cas9 raise? The Ethical, Legal and Social Implications … Lawrence Brody Ph.D., bioethics and genomic research, CRISPR-Cas9 … NIH will hold a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" with …
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Researchers have identified genomic mutations for Carey-Fineman-Ziter syndrome, a congenital myopathy with facial weakness, a cleft palate and scoliosis.
… this gene a promising candidate for further studies. Using CRISPR-Cas9 technology , a tool for editing DNA at precise … Syndrome Research Consortium, Moebius syndrome Foundation, CRISPR-Cas9 technology … Researchers have identified genomic …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 5, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green focuses on the 2020 Strategic Vision.
… work in genome editing and the development of the CRISPR-Cas9 system. The tools developed through the CRISPR-Cas9 system are being used across the full continuum … accuracy, specifically by developing tools based on CRISPR-Cas9 systems to study and modify genome sequences in …
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NHGRI is awarding Genomic Innovator Awards to nine institutions to support the research of 12 early career scientists in the field of genomics. The awards will total up to $27 million over five years.
… inspiring work in various areas genomics, including CRISPR technologies, genomic medicine, and genomic studies in … School of Medicine, Stanford, California Develop improved CRISPR tools using experimental methods and computational … University School of Medicine, Stanford, California Apply CRISPR tools to understand gene regulation related to common, …
Fact Sheet
With increasing complexity in genomic data, researchers are turning to artificial intelligence and machine learning as ways to identify meaningful patterns for healthcare and research purposes.
… could benefit disease research and genomic tools like CRISPR. NHGRI is identifying and shaping its unique role in … to improve the function of gene editing tools such as CRISPR . These are just a few ways by which AI/ML methods …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green features the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center.
… to host a Reddit AMA on her ground-breaking work on CRISPR-Cas9. Dr. Doudna has recently received a grant award … and ethical and regulatory issues associated with the CRISPR technology. … NHGRI and the American Society for Human …
Research Funding
NHGRI is initiating a new program-the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium to develop a framework for systematically understanding the effects of genomic variation on genome function and how these effects shape phenotypes.
… of variants underlying heart and blood diseases with CRISPR base editing HG012010 Charles Gersbach Gregory … Ciccia, Columbia University The Ciccia lab will utilize CRISPR-dependent base editing screens to investigate the … and computational methods for the analysis of single-cell CRISPR screen data, including the SCEPTRE software. We will …
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Researchers and clinicians are sequencing human genomes faster than ever, so considering the societal implications of genomic data is even crucial.
… in learning more about how gene editing technologies, like CRISPR-Cas9, could enhance the human condition. From … of people's minds given all the attention and promise of CRISPR gene editing technology. It's important to keep in mind that before CRISPR can be used clinically, it must be proven safe and …
Outreach
The USA Science and Engineering Festival is an opportunity to take part in hands-on genetics and genomics activities.
… members and friends. Go to the Genetic Trait Tree . The CRISPR Corner Are you familiar with the term “gene editing”? … the science behind one specific gene editing tool called CRISPR-Cas9. After learning the basics, participants will be asked to share their views about the ethics of certain CRISPR-Cas9 applications. Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms …
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DNA Day Reddit “Ask Me Anything” prompts rousing discussion.
… found? Last but not least, why should we even do it? The CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing system allows scientists to modify … DNA at specific locations. Dr. Katz: In terms of using CRISPR to modify an embryo resulting in a live birth, the … don’t know enough about the technology (including CRISPR’s possible off-target effects) to consider this right …