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NIH funds new studies on ethical, legal and social impact of genomic information
Four NIH grants will support research on the ethical, legal and social questions raised by genomics research advances and genomic information.
… Steven Benowitz … Four new grants from the National Institutes of …
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NIH awards two new grants to explore the understanding of genomics research in Africa
Two grants will support studies on genomic literacy among Africans relating to research conducted in Africa by African investigators.
… Steven Benowitz … Two grants totaling more than $300,000 will …
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NIH awards $14.5 million to research groups studying newest DNA sequencing techniques
Micro-sized technologies are among the approaches researchers will use to develop high quality, low cost DNA sequencing technology.
… Steven Benowitz … A number of micro-sized technologies - such as …
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NHGRI convenes workshop on the future of genome sequencing program
Researchers, clinicians, and computational biologists meet to consider future opportunities for NHGRI's Genome Sequencing Program.
… Steven Benowitz … Genome researchers, clinicians, computational …
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New study challenges gold standard for validating DNA sequencing results
A new study by researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is challenging traditional practices for validating DNA sequencing results.
… Steven Benowitz … A new study by researchers at the National Human …
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New centers to help understand biology, improve diagnoses, of rare mysterious diseases
NIH recently awarded approximately $6.8 million in grants to several research teams to study the biology of rare and undiagnosed diseases.
… Steven Benowitz … The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently …
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Investigating how the genome works, one cell at a time
Scientists set their sights on chromatin - the DNA-protein complex that packages DNA into chromosomes in the cell - to better understand how the genome works.
… Steven Benowitz … In a recent study published in the journal Nature …
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International gathering highlights challenges, opportunities in genomic medicine
A two-day international gathering on genomic medicine from more than 25 countries recommended ways to improve the use of genomics in medicine.
… Steven Benowitz … What quickly became clear at the Global Leaders in …
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Genomics' daunting challenge: Identifying variants that matter
Researchers recommend genomic approaches to discovering inherited variants in one or a handful of genes that affect an individual's rare disease risk.
… Steven Benowitz … While the latest genome sequencing technologies …
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eMERGE publications highlight large-scale genomics research using electronic medical records
20 papers published online in 2014 highlight research on DNA biorepositories and electronic medical records to better understand the genomics of disease.
… Steven Benowitz … A series of nearly 20 papers published online in …