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The Genomics Landscape
In the September 3, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green talks about the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium, the 2020 Genomic Innovator Awards and more.
… of the central challenges in biology is understanding how genomic variation affects genome function to influence … function, and phenotype. The program will also produce data resources, tools, models, methods, standards, and … in dbGaP, and she continues to play a key role in data sharing policy development and implementation as co-chair of …
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The GREGoR (formerly the Mendelian Genomics Research Consortium) is aimed at significantly increasing the proportion of Mendelian disorders with an identified genetic cause through enhanced data sharing, collaboration and an increased focus on the application of new technologies, sequencing strategies and analytical approaches.
… The program comprises five Research Centers (RCs) and a Data Coordinating Center (DCC). The research centers will … solely using whole exome sequencing. The DCC will manage data release and disseminate findings; coordinate program … with an identified genetic cause through enhanced data sharing, collaboration and an increased focus on the …
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The Genomics of Gene Regulation project develops methods to construct predictive, accurate gene regulatory network models using genomic data​​.
… As set out in the RFA, individual projects collect genomic data on gene expression, as well as surrogate markers of … an interactive group, accelerating discovery through the sharing of technical and biological insights gained during …
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H3Africa Consortium Array Will Bring Leading-Edge Genomics Tool to Address African Genomic Diversity
Illumina will be developing a GWAS array based on data from the Human Heredity and Health in Africa Initiative.
… Amy Bentley … In a major advance for those engaged in genomic research in African ancestry populations, Illumina will be developing a GWAS array based on data from the Human Heredity and Health in Africa Initiative … tools that were not designed to sufficiently capture the genomic diversity of these individuals. This extraordinary …
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The Genome Technology Program is refining current technologies to increase efficiency and decrease cost while maintaining or improving data quality.
… and achieving orders-of-magnitude improvements in genomic technologies are foundational efforts of the program. … and decrease cost while maintaining or improving data quality and the integration of process steps is key to … NHGRI Symposium Poster . Guidance on GTP Grantee Resource Sharing To accelerate progress in the field of advanced …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details NHGRI's new Diversity in Genomics Workforce Initiative.
… on increasing the diversity of the next generation of genomic researchers. The NHGRI Diversity Action Plan (DAP) … initiatives, including the Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science, genome-sequencing centers, and model … available to the research community a large collection of data representing DNA and RNA sequences from myriad …
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As you celebrate Thanksgiving with your family, remember that this special day is also National Family Health History Day.
… and those of their children. In the past, collecting and sharing family health information was not easy or automatic. …
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NIH researchers have identified a striking signature in tumor DNA that occurs in five different types of cancer.
… that is unique to tumors." Dr. Elnitski is head of the Genomic Functional Analysis Section and senior investigator … implements technology to understand, diagnose and treat genomic and genetic diseases. Additional information about … … Related Content … NIH researchers identify striking genomic signature shared by five types of cancer … National …
Genomics and Medicine
The NHGRI Genomic Medicine Working Group has compiled a list of interesting advances.
… The NHGRI Genomic Medicine Working Group  (GMWG) is compiling a list of … interesting advances and helpful educational resources in genomic medicine. To submit notable accomplishments for … GMWG published the following notable accomplishments: 2023 Genomic Medicine Year in Review 2022 Genomic Medicine Year in …
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With increasing complexity in genomic data, researchers are turning to artificial intelligence and machine learning as ways to identify meaningful patterns for healthcare and research purposes.
… of hidden patterns in large and complex genomics data sets from basic and clinical research projects.  … learning analyses could benefit disease research and genomic tools like CRISPR.  NHGRI is identifying and shaping its unique role in the convergence of genomic and machine learning research. … What are machine …