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The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green previews the redesigned genome.gov website and its new features.
… Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. … In March, the NIH Intramural Research Program was featured on … and accomplishments from the institute and the field of genomics.  … NHGRI places a high value on the effective … Administrative Supplements for Research on Bioethical Issues Administrative Supplements for Short-term Research …
Human Genome Project
Record and submit a short video, capturing your thoughts/concerns/excitement about the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… you to help us commemorate and celebrate this occasion in an unconventional way: by pulling out your phone and … of the 2020 Strategic Vision for the next decade of human genomics research in late October. … Video criteria … Sharing your video … …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 7, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., highlights the Telomere-to-Telomere (T2T) consortium's publishing of a collection of papers that reported the first truly complete sequence of the human genome.
… and conducting the planned 2022 research activities. In a bit of additional internal reorganization, NHGRI’s … are critical to maintaining the trust of the public in genomics research. Did you know that the top contributors of … and grantee partners on data sharing and privacy policy issues. Chris Wellington will serve as a program director, …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 6, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green talks about NHGRI's completion of the third phase of the ENCODE Project and how it reveals the most extensive catalog to date of candidate functional elements that may regulate the genes in the human and mouse genomes.
… about the importance of science and its critical role in society, and NHGRI remains more committed than ever to facilitating the use of genomics for addressing all threats to human health – … 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project in October 2020. To amplify that drumbeat, the NHGRI History …
Genomics 101
Find out how the rapidly emerging field of genomics is transforming our understanding of human health and enabling advances that benefit all of humankind.
… and aging. Find out how the rapidly emerging field of genomics is transforming our understanding of human health … genomic literacy, and foster engagement among learners in different communities. … The Glossary of Genetic Terms … contains 100s of definitions and colorful illustrations in English and Spanish to help you dive in and learn key …
News Release
NIH submits new policy that requires all NIH-funded investigators who conduct sensitive, health-related research be issued Certificates of Confidentiality.
… or other identifying characteristics of research subjects in response to legal demands, such as subpoenas. More …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 4, 2021 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., details how NHGRI researchers are emphasizing the need for diversity in genomics.
… and I fully expect considerable fanfare and celebrations in the coming months to commemorate his contributions. While … the need for diversity and a unifying anti-racist ethos in genomics research. The commentary, entitled “Cultivating … should examine and correct the underlying structural issues that result in exclusion and underrepresentation. The …
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recaps progress from NHGRI strategic planning process events in 2018.
… with every indication that 2019 will keep us just as busy. In particular - and as you will read below - the NHGRI … from basic genomics, to genomic medicine, to the societal issues relevant to genomic advances, to the community and … to gather input from focused groups, such as experts in ethical, legal, and social implications (ELSI) research. In …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
We are learning how our genomes serve as blueprints for life.
… Genome Project, they didn't even know how many genes were in the human genome. It then came as a big surprise to learn … revealing the presence of high- versus low-traffic area. In a genome, a high-traffic area might be a place where many … Resources for Healthcare Providers: NHGRI - Genetics/Genomics Competency Center (G2C2) Website: Vetted Repository …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 3, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., highlights the new fact sheets produced by the institute's Communications and Public Liaison Branch.
… In the January issue of The Genomics Landscape , I reported … appropriately reflect human diversity and abide by strict ethical guidelines. These educational resources aim to … information to aid in dialogues about current themes and issues in genomics. The polygenic risk score fact sheet …