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Research Funding
The Multi-Omics for Health and Disease Consortium aims to advance the application of multi-omic technologies to study health and disease in ancestrally diverse populations.
… Center that will focus on coordinating protocol development, consortium logistics, and the production and …
News Release
Jeffery Schloss, Ph.D., Division of Genome Sciences director, was honored with the HHS Career Achievement Award for his work in genome sequencing technology.
… Career Achievement Award for his work in genome sequencing technology. HHS Secretary Sylvia Mathews Burwell presented … than a decade, he has led NHGRI's Advanced DNA Sequencing Technology Program that has resulted in a reduction in DNA … Genome Project. Dr. Schloss transitioned to the technology development program where he ran extramural programs to …
News Release
NIH awards more than $64 million to for a database of human cellular responses called the Library of Integrated Network-based Cellular Signatures or LINCS.
… scientists' understanding of cell pathways and aid in the development of new therapies for many diseases. … The funding … lines. Broad Institute of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University, Cambridge, $12.56 million … Broad Institute of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University, Cambridge, $8.9 million …
Genetic Disorders
Turner syndrome is a chromosomal condition that alters development in females.
… Turner syndrome is a chromosomal condition that alters development in females. … Turner syndrome is a chromosomal condition that alters development in females. Women with this condition tend to be … identified one gene called SHOX that is important for bone development and growth. Missing one copy of this gene likely …
Talking Glossary
CRISPR (short for “clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats”) is a technology that research scientists use to selectively modify the DNA of living organisms.
… regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats”) is a technology that research scientists use to selectively modify … regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats”) is a technology that research scientists use to selectively modify … regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats”) is a technology that research scientists use to selectively modify …
Educational Resources
An oncogene is a mutated gene that contributes to the development of a cancer.
… … An oncogene is a mutated gene that contributes to the development of a cancer. … Carcinogen, Mutagen, Cancer, Cell, … … An oncogene is a mutated gene that contributes to the development of a cancer. … Educational Resources …
Policy Issues
Genome editing is a method that lets scientists change the DNA of many organisms, including plants, bacteria, and animals.
… to treat Layla, and instead used another genome editing technology called TALENs. Doctors tried many treatments … technologies are critical steps to ensure that this technology is ready for use in patients. Ethical concerns … and animals. … CRISPR, CRISPR-Cas9, Genome Editing Technology, Genome Editing, Genomic Technology, Gene Editing, …
News
NHGRI launched a new round of strategic planning to establish a 2020 vision for genomics research that will accelerate scientific and medical breakthroughs.
… These include broadly applicable areas, such as genomic technology development; using genomic information in patient care; and …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights a strategic planning effort to establish a 2020 vision for genomics.
… Prototypic examples of these areas include: genomic technology development; genomic variation and its functional … Solicitation of the NIH, CDC, and FDA for Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) - Parent STTR Clinical Trial Not …
Educational Resources
Susceptibility is a condition of the body that increases the likelihood that the individual will develop a particular disease.