Last updated: March 13, 2012
Items of Interest: February 2010 Council
Items of Interest: February 2010 Council
September 2009 - January 2010
September
- We're One-Tenth Human, Winnipeg Free-Press, 09/13/09
- Haussler and Kent Honored by American Society of Human Genetics, UCSC News, 09/25/09
- NIH Funds Four Centers of Excellence in Genome Science, NHGRI News Release, 9/28/09
- Obama Says $5B in Grants Will Aid Medical Research, USA Today, 09/30/09
October
- Community Colleges Have Their Day at the National Institutes of Health, NHGRI News Feature, 10/1/09
- Nobel Prize in Medicine Awarded for Cracking DNA Puzzle, National Geographic, 10/5/09
- NHGRI Launches Improved Online Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms, NHGRI News Release, 10/20/09
- Study Conclusively Ties Rare Disease Gene to Parkinson's, NHGRI News Release, 10/21/09
November
- 10,000 Genomes to Come,
Nature, 11/04/09 - Horse Genome Unlocked By Science, BBC News, 11/5/09
- Taking Aim at Trypanosomes, NHGRI News Feature, 11/16/09
- NIH Appoints Eric D. Green, M.D., Ph.D., To Be Director of The National Human Genome Research Institute, NHGRI News Release, 11/17/09
- A Ban on Genetic Discrimination, New York Times, 11/22/09
December
- Researchers Analyze First Complete DNA Sequence Generated at National Institutes of Health, NHGRI News Release, 12/1/09
- The Decade We Learned the Language of Life, The Guardian UK, 12/29/09
January 2010
- Welcome to NHGRI's Redesigned Web Site, NHGRI News Feature, 1/13/10
- Parasitic Wasps' DNA Laid Bare, Nature, 1/14/10
- Doctors Puzzle Over Woman's Mystery Ailment, MSNBC/Today Show, 1/14/10
- NIH Scientist Marshall Nirenberg Dies; Deciphered Code, Washington Post, 1/18/10
- Deadly Brain Cancer Not a Single Disease, Reuters, 1/19/10
- The Cancer Genome Atlas Identifies Distinct Subtypes of Deadly Brain Cancer That May Lead to New Treatment Strategies, NHGRI News Release, 1/19/10
- Newly Identified Genes Influence Insulin and Glucose Regulation, NHGRI News Release, 1/19/10
- Nobel Laureate Carol Greider Delivers Prestigious Trent Lecture, NHGRI News Feature, 1/21/10
- Genetic Tests Give Consumers Hints About Disease Risk; Critics Have Misgivings, The Washington Post, 1/26/10
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