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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.
… Sheena Faherty, Ph.D. … On January 29, 2018, NHGRI hosted a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" (AMA) with ELSI program directors and NHGRI policy experts. … is even more crucial. On January 29, 2018, NHGRI hosted a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" (AMA) with ELSI program directors …
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Knowing your family health history can aid in detecting unique disease risks and lead to better prevention and treatment.
… National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) turned to Reddit to answer questions from the Reddit community about their work on family health history as part of an "Ask Me Anything" (AMA). … Common diseases such as heart disease and diabetes …
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NHGRI hosted a CRISPR "Ask Me Anything" with Jennifer Doudna, Ph.D., reaching 10.5 million people worldwide.
… Institute (NHGRI) hosted a CRISPR "Ask Me Anything" (AMA) with Jennifer Doudna, Ph.D., and her research group that was so popular it landed on the front page of Reddit, reaching a total of 10.5 million people worldwide! Reddit has 43 million users from around the world and three …
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National DNA Day events give the public a chance to ask questions about genetics and genomics.
… leading up to and on National DNA Day. Events include a reddit "Ask Me Anything" (AMA) Series and a Twitter Chat , which will give students, …  For more information on participating speakers for the reddit "Ask Me Anything" (AMA) Series, please contact: Julie …
Health
Knowledge of your family health history can help you and your healthcare providers identify patterns of inheritance and risk factors.
… history to improve disease risk assessment May 1, 2019 Reddit AMA: The importance of knowing your family health history …
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NHGRI celebrated the 15th anniversary of the Human Genome Project with a "15 for 15" Celebration that commemorates the genomic advances since 2003.
… will feature the extraction of DNA from strawberries. Reddit "Ask Me Anything" Series NHGRI will launch a series of Reddit "Ask me Anything" (AMA) discussions every weekday, starting Friday, April 20th, …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the 10th anniversary of the Undiagnosed Diseases Program.
… the patient application portal. Recently, NHGRI hosted a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" on the UDN, featuring UDP leadership … patient. To see the recap, visit genome.gov/27568204/2017-reddit-ama-the-undiagnosed-diseases-network/ . Now 10 years old, the …
The Genomics Landscape
In the May 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the Human Genome Project receiving the 2017 Prince Mahidol Award.
… visit The American Biology Teacher  web page . … NHGRI's Reddit Science "Ask Me Anything" (AMA) series for National DNA Day was a great success. The … University. To see all of the archived AMAs, check out Reddit Science's homepage . … As part of 2018 National DNA …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights a strategic planning effort to establish a 2020 vision for genomics.
… Strategic Plan for Data Science Rare Disease Day at NIH Reddit Talk Sparks Questions on the Ethical, Legal, and … NIH Researchers Highlight Virtual Reality Research on Reddit Unlocking Life's Code : February 2018 Newsletter … …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the 15th anniversary of National DNA Day and the '15 for 15' Celebration.
… open to the general community. These activities include a Reddit Ask-Me-Anything (AMA) Series  on April 20-27 (from 1:00 to 3:00 PM Eastern … on April 27 (from 4:00 to 5:00 PM Eastern Time). The first AMA on April 20 will feature NIH Director Dr. Francis …