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Experts discussed the gaps, challenges and opportunities in genomics at Genomic Medicine Meeting VIII: NHGRI's Genomic Medicine Portfolio, sponsored by NHGRI.
… were among the thorny topics tackled June 8-9 at the Genome Medicine VIII meeting in Rockville, Maryland. … Medicine Portfolio , sponsored by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National … NHGRI and the National Institutes of Health's Clinical Genome Resource (ClinGen) play in attempting to bring new …
Policy Issues
Scientists have edited genomes for many years, but CRISPR technology has improved the speed, cost, accuracy, and efficiency of genome editing
… Techniques to modify DNA in the genome have existed for several decades, but the conversation about the science and ethics of genome editing has grown louder due to faster, cheaper, and … the popular media tends to focus on the potential use of genome editing in humans, the main application of this …
Office of Genomic Data Science
NHGRI is committed to increase the availability of educational and research opportunities in computational genomics and data science (CGDS).
For Patients and Families
The partnership engages communities on genomics, informs and shares perspectives, and impacts the focus of research.
… impact the focus of research. Guided by the National Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) Education and Community … and national and international organizations. Your Genome & You is an infographic that offers an introduction … impacts our lives. It was designed by the National Human Genome Research Institute's Partnership for Community …
News Release
Healthcare professionals now have access to a range of educational and clinical genomics resources on the Genetics/Genomics Competency Center website
… thanks to a new partnership between the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National … develop the resources and technology that will accelerate genome research and its application to health care." G2C2 has …
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NHGRI published its “Strategic vision for improving human health at The Forefront of Genomics” in the journal Nature. This vision describes the most compelling research priorities and opportunities in human genomics for the coming decade, signaling a new era in genomics for the Institute and the field.
… genomics for improving human health. … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National … beneficial and have the greatest impact on understanding genome biology and facilitating the implementation of genomic … in the new vision relate to genetic discrimination, genome editing, consent to participating in genomics research …
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NHGRI, NMNH and the NIH Foundation will present a symposium on the future of genomics, health, and the impact of genomics globally.
… Raymond MacDougall … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), the Smithsonian's National … the NHGRI-NMNH collaboration on the exhibition, Genome: Unlocking Life's Code . The exhibition has begun a … visit: http://www.genome.gov/27558789/2014-news-release-genome-exhibition-to-depart-smithsonian-for-multicity-tour/ . …
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A new educational resource funded by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is now available to improve genomic literacy among physicians.
… … A new educational resource funded by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is now available to improve … … A new educational resource funded by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is now available to improve … … A new educational resource funded by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is now available to improve …
Healthcare Provider Genomics Education Resource
This FAQ was designed to answer questions regarding how nurses integrate genomics into their education and practice.
… Messersmith, Ph.D. ISCC-PEG Co-Chair National Human Genome Research Institute National Institutes of Health … Institutes of Health, Special Volunteer-National Human Genome Research Institute Indianapolis, IN … Authors … …
News Release
The Genomics and Society: Expanding the ELSI Universe conference focused on issues arising from the ethical, legal and social implications of genomic research.
… The conference is funded by The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) through a grant to Columbia … funder of ELSI research since the beginning of the Human Genome Project," said Lawrence Brody, Ph.D., NHGRI's director …