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National DNA Day events give the public a chance to ask questions about genetics and genomics.
… Kiara Palmer … Media Availability The National Human Genome Research … a chance to ask questions about genetics and genomics. … Media Availability …
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On August 16-18, 2017, NIH hosted a workshop, "The Human Microbiome: Emerging Themes at the Horizon of the 21st Century."
… Sheena Faherty, Ph.D. … Media Advisory Microbes inhabit just about every part of the … Emerging Themes at the Horizon of the 21st Century." … Media Advisory …
Research at NHGRI
The goal of our Caregiving Study is to understand how caregivers manage the demands of caring for a loved one with a long-term health condition and how social relationships affect caregivers' ability to cope.
… explores the impact of caregiver stress over time and how social relationships affect their ability to cope with … Koehly LM, Manalel JA. Interconnected social convoys: Understanding health and well-being through … responsibility and network collaboration in caregiving . Social Networks . 74. 236-244. 10.1016/j.socnet.2023.05.002 …
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The NIH-funded Integrative Human Microbiome Project presented at the International Human Microbiome Congress.
… Stephen Benowitz … Media Advisory Representatives from the National Institutes … Foire Internationale L-1347 Luxembourg-Kirchberg WHO: For media and registration, please contact: Arnaud d'Agostini, … at the International Human Microbiome Congress. … Media Advisory …
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NHGRI memorializes genomics champion Rep. Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.) with an annual National DNA Day lecture named in her honor.
… Kiara Palmer … Media Advisory The National Human Genome Research Institute … medicine and entrepreneurship, as well as the ethical and social implications associated with genomics research. A meet … an annual National DNA Day lecture named in her honor. … Media Advisory …
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On April 25, 2023, NHGRI will host a symposium to commemorate two special milestones: the 20th anniversary of the Human Genome Project’s completion and the 70th anniversary of the discovery of the DNA double helix.
… is free and open to the public. Follow #NHGRIevents on social media for more information. … Senior Investigator Francis … of careers in genetics and genomics — from scientists to social media specialists. Francis Collins will deliver the …
News Release
NHGRI has appointed Chris Gunter, Ph.D., as a senior advisor for genomics engagement. In this role, Dr. Gunter will advise the NHGRI director and the institute on issues and challenges associated with engaging the public about genomics and genomic medicine.
… join the NHGRI Division of Intramural Research in its Social and Behavioral Research Branch , heading the new … The unit will continue her research investigating primate social behavior and autism genetics, as well as evaluating … Chris Gunter, public engagement, genomic medicine, primate social behavior, autism genetics, primate social behavior … …
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TCGA researchers have found that chromophobe renal cell carcinoma stems partly from gene alterations in the mitochondria, the cell's energy supplier.
… Steven Benowitz … Media Availability Researchers in The Cancer Genome Atlas … in the mitochondria, the cell's energy supplier. … Media Availability …
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Researchers have used a new combination of microfluidics and genomics to fish out a specific gut bacterium from the sea of microbes in the human microbiome.
… Stephen Benowitz … Media Availability Researchers for the first time have used a … from the sea of microbes in the human microbiome. … Media Availability …
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NHGRI researchers and colleagues are calling for health disparities research that focuses on the microbiome.
… on us -- are both influenced by people's environments and social interactions. As a result, the microbiome and health … shedding light on how a person's microbiome interacts with social and environmental factors," said Vence L. Bonham, Jr., … co-author and associate investigator in NHGRI's Social and Behavioral Research Branch . "Social scientists …