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History of Genomics Program
The NHGRI History of Genomics Archive is a digital archive that holds a wealth of materials from the early stages of the Human Genome Project and provides a unique and detailed look into how the field has developed in the decades following.
… United States efforts in the publicly funded Human Genome Project (1990-2003), our collections include a wealth of materials from the early history of the Human Genome Project provides a unique and detailed look into how the … of materials from the early stages of the Human Genome Project and provides a unique and detailed look into how the …
Event
On April 25, 2023, NHGRI hosted a symposium to commemorate two special milestones: the 20th anniversary of the Human Genome Project’s completion and the 70th anniversary of the discovery of the DNA double helix.
… milestones: the 20th anniversary of the Human Genome Project’s completion and the 70th anniversary of the … milestones: the 20th anniversary of the Human Genome Project’s completion and the 70th anniversary of the … milestones: the 20th anniversary of the Human Genome Project’s completion and the 70th anniversary of the …
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The 2021 - 2023 Class of ISCC-PEG Scholars provided virtual presentations of the genomics education projects in which they were involved during their two years of participation in the program. Their ISCC-PEG Mentors provided introductions.
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The 2020 - 2022 Class of ISCC-PEG Scholars provided virtual presentations of the genomics education projects in which they were involved during their two years of participation in the program. Their ISCC-PEG Mentors provided introductions.
Talking Glossary
Next-generation DNA sequencing (abbreviated NGS) refers to the use of technologies for sequencing DNA that became available shortly after the completion of the Human Genome Project (which relied on the first-generation method of Sanger sequencing).
… available shortly after the completion of the Human Genome Project (which relied on the first-generation method of … available shortly after the completion of the Human Genome Project (which relied on the first-generation method of … available shortly after the completion of the Human Genome Project (which relied on the first-generation method of …
Educational Resources
Recombinant DNA Technology is a technology that uses enzymes to cut and paste together DNA sequences of interest.
… … Cell, Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA), Enzyme, Gene Expression, Restriction Enzyme, Vector … Recombinant DNA …
Educational Resources
Non-coding DNA corresponds to the portions of an organism’s genome that do not code for amino acids, the building blocks of proteins.
… the building blocks of proteins. … DNA Sequence, Gene Expression, Chromosome, Non-coding DNA, Junk DNA, Genetic … serve functional roles, such as in the regulation of gene expression, while other areas of non-coding DNA have no known …
Educational Resources
Evolution is the process by which organisms change over time.
… over time. … Genetic Mutation, Genetic Variation, Gene Expression, Charles Darwin, The Origin Of Species, Genes … …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details how the Office of Genomic Data Science (OGDS) is becoming the epicenter for genomic data science at the institute, with numerous collaborations, projects and activities.
News Release
Researchers analyzing human, fly, and worm genomes have found these species have key genomic processes in common, reflecting their shared ancestry.
… The studies highlight the data generated by the modENCODE Project and the ENCODE Project, both supported by the … Of DNA Elements (modENCODE) Consortium studied how gene expression patterns and regulatory proteins that help … genes and regulatory elements that control gene expression. The current work builds on initial catalogs …