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About Genomics
Resources for understanding the first truly complete sequence of the Y chromosome, the final human chromosome to be fully sequenced.
… The Y chromosome is one of two human sex chromosomes, the other being the X chromosome. When researchers completed the first human genome sequence 20 years ago, gaps were left in the … to be fully sequenced. … Y Chromosome … Y Chromosome … Resources for understanding the first truly complete sequence …
News Release
Three summer interns advanced biomedical research as part of the NIH Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Sciences.
… Kiara Palmer … Brenda Iriele grew up seeing first-hand the human cost of inadequate healthcare. Raised in Nigeria, a … is one of three interns currently working at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) as part of the NIH … like mine, that don't have the infrastructure or resources for genetic screening." This summer, Ms. Iriele …
Media Advisory
On August 16-18, 2017, NIH hosted a workshop, "The Human Microbiome: Emerging Themes at the Horizon of the 21st Century."
… Advisory Microbes inhabit just about every part of the human body, outnumbering human cells by ten to one. The ten-year, National Institutes … brain development and behavior, and to create research resources for this emerging field. … On August 16-18, 2017, …
Research Funding
ClinGen will advance genomics in clinical care and improve our understanding of phenotypic and functional effects of genetic variants and their clinical value.
… germline variant curations as a valid source of accurate human variant interpretation data. ClinGen also aims to … ClinGen will disseminate the collective knowledge and resources for unrestricted use in the community and for use … and maintain compliance as the first FDA-Recognized Human Genetic Variant Database. In addition to the curation …
Administrative
The Administrative Services Branch provides resources and services essential to the efficient operation of the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… The Administrative Services Branch of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) obtains and provides the resources and services essential to the efficient operation … essential to the efficient operation of the National Human Genome Research Institute. ​ … The Administrative …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
​Genomics is helping us understand what makes each of us different and what makes us the same.
… entirely define you. Well before the completion of the Human Genome Project, researchers began developing tools to … people. When scientists agreed to use the one "reference" human genome sequence generated by the Human Genome Project … The International Genome Sample Resource . Additional Resources: The Hunt for "Unexpected Genetic Heroes" - Stephen …
News Release
NHGRI celebrated the 15th anniversary of the Human Genome Project with a "15 for 15" Celebration that commemorates the genomic advances since 2003.
… Palmer … On April 25th - National DNA Day - the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) will celebrate the 15th anniversary of the completion of the Human Genome Project. To commemorate this milestone and the … the '15 for 15' Celebration content. Images, stories and resources to help anyone learn about the 15 topics and how …
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Scientists from the 1000 Genomes Project Consortium has created the world's largest catalog of genomic differences among humans.
… in addition to new methods of prevention. The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National … investigators identified about 88 million sites in the human genome that vary among people, establishing a database … more than doubles the number of known variant sites in the human genome, and can now be used in a wide range of studies …
News Release
NIH researchers have sequenced the whole genome of a dog native to Sardinia, Italy, and discovered in it clues about the migration of humans to the area.
… DNA sequence.) The findings, by scientists at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of NIH, and … recent studies that also traced the genetic origins of human Sardinians to the Middle East and Hungary. Sardinian … Researchers have long recognized the benefit that isolated human groups can provide to genetic research. National …
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News, events and media resources related to the research and programs supported by the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… Featured Videos … Press Resources … Background information about the NHGRI mission, … to the research and programs supported by the National Human Genome Research Institute. … News, events and media … to the research and programs supported by the National Human Genome Research Institute. … Engage …