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The Genomics Landscape
In the October 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green welcomes James Thomas as the new director for NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC).
… from the University of California, San Diego, introduced a new tool called prancSTR, which is designed to help … contributes to disease and inform the development of new genetic testing methods. This research was funded by … In Underrepresented Organizations Sickle cell disease gene therapy education project Funding Opportunities …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green welcomes Marcus G. Hodges as the new Intramural Training Office Director.
… and NHGRI began their fellowships. Associated with this new program is the recently launched Journeys in Human … life at NIH and launch their genomics careers. As the new ITO director, Marcus G. Hodges, Ph.D., will play a vital … is why I am delighted for Dr. Hodges to join us as the new ITO Director. Given his experience in designing programs …
Media Availability
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.
… of trillions of microbes in the human microbiome. … The new method has broad applications for isolating and studying … its programs, visit http://www.nih.gov … Related Content … New approach may improve study of hard-to-grow, … disease-related microorganisms … Researchers have used a new combination of microfluidics and genomics to fish out a …
Staff
Dr. Elise Feingold is a scientific program manager in NHGRI's Division of Genome Sciences.
… (then NCHGR) in 1992 as a program director focused on gene discovery, gene expression and functional genomics. Since … for the prioritization, development and implementation of new initiatives both within the Division of Genome Sciences …
Educational Resources
In genomic imprinting the ability of a gene to be expressed depends upon the sex of the parent who passed on the gene.
… Genetic Imprinting … In genomic imprinting the ability of a gene to be expressed depends upon the sex of the parent who passed on the gene. … Genetic Imprinting, DNA Sequence, Genes, Family Health History, Genealogy, Gene Expression … Genomic imprinting is the process by which …
Research at NHGRI
The Social and Behavioral Research Branch conducts research to apply genomic discoveries to improve health and clinical care.
… with the four themes below. The social context of genomic discovery We approach research with a social genomics lens. … so, we consider the effect of adverse social factors on gene expression in population groups that are … explore these connections. Clinical translation of genomic discovery We approach clinical translation through several …
News Release
Researchers have now identified and catalogued more species - nearly 200 new bacteria and thousands of viruses - that reside on the human skin than has ever been possible, largely due to advances in bioinformatics and laboratory techniques.
… Rachael Zisk … Study identifies nearly 200 new bacteria and thousands of viruses residing on skin, far … the most abundant on human skin. The results appear in a new catalog, the Skin Microbial Genome Collection (SMGC), … in the collaborative study. According to researchers, the new catalog is remarkable in its breadth, bringing to light …
News Release
Over the last 20 years, three families have been unknowingly linked to one another by an unknown illness. Researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and other organizations have now identified the cause of the illness, a new disease called CRIA syndrome. The results of their work were published on Dec. 11 in the journal Nature.
… Prabarna Ganguly, Ph.D. … Mutations in the RIPK1 gene responsible for CRIA syndrome Over the last 20 years, … have now identified the cause of the illness, a new disease called CRIA syndrome. The results were published … same place,” said Kastner, who led the NHGRI team. “This discovery underscores the tremendous power of combining …
News Release
NHGRI has awarded the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) a five-year, $7.1 million contract to support a new Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program, which will provide early-stage professionals with experience in a range of genomics careers.
… (ASHG) a five-year, $7.1 million contract to support a new Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program, which … communications, policy and scientific program areas. This new ASHG-NHGRI fellowship program will provide novel training … communications, policy and scientific program areas. This new ASHG-NHGRI fellowship program will provide novel training …
News Release
A new study offers insights into why some people's hair goes gray in response to a serious illness or chronic stress.
… Jeannine Mjoseth … A new mouse study offers insights into why some people's hair … the invaders. The researchers found that the MITF/em> gene downregulates the innate immune system's interferon … as melanocyte stem cells, hair graying results. "This new discovery suggests that genes that control pigment in hair …