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- Genetic Architecture of Complex Traits1
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About Genomics
Appropriate use of population descriptors in scientific research is critical for the advancement of genomic science and human health for all.Â
…  In response to a request from the National Institutes of Health, the National Academies assembled an interdisciplinary committee of expert volunteers to conduct a study to review and assess … in genetics and genomics research … Genetic and genomic information has become far more accessible, and …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the newly appointed Dr. Chris Gunter's role as Senior Advisor for Genomics Engagement as well as the 30 oral histories to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… M.D., Ph.D. … Late last month, I attended the annual Advances in Genome Biology and Technology (AGBT)  general … The first such AGBT meeting was held in 2000, when most of the attendees were – in one way or another – busily … associated with engaging the public about genomics and genomic medicine. Her efforts will also include working with …
About Genomics
In 2003, an accurate and complete human genome sequence was finished two years ahead of schedule and at a cost less than the original estimated budget.
… available to scientists and researchers two years ahead of the original Human Genome Project schedule and at a cost … network of researchers has produced an amazing array of advances that most scientists had not expected until much … mouse and rat April 2003 Functional Analysis Develop genomic-scale technologies High-throughput oligonucleotide …
Research at NHGRI
The NHGRI Division of Intramural Research aims to advance the frontiers of genetics and genomics.
… The goal of the National Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) … … We aim to be world leaders in the translation of genomic knowledge into tools and approaches for improving the … the general public . Effective communication about the implications of genetic and genomic discoveries is essential …
Research Funding
The centers study in innovative ways to address important ethical, legal, and social issues related to advances in genomics.
… The NHGRI Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program has funded research grants from investigators in a wide range of disciplines. Many of these projects have used … Behavioral genetic information at individual, familiar and societal levels, considering its effects on stigma and …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green provides an update on the final stage of the Genomics2020 strategic planning process; the NIH website for COVID-19 information, the Gene documentary debut on PBS and more.
… you are doing well in these very unusual times. The spread of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, has upended our lives in … 1 to 2 p.m. highlighting publicly available genetic and genomic resources for celebrating National DNA Day. Fourth, … the research community to maximize the impact of genomics advances. Significant progress has been made in genomics …
News Release
NIH researchers have identified and tested a molecule that shows promise as a possible treatment for Gaucher disease and Parkinson's disease.
… assistance from a high tech robot, National Institutes of Health researchers have identified and tested a molecule … implements technology to understand, diagnose and treat genomic and genetic diseases. Additional information about … new technologies to develop, demonstrate and disseminate advances in translational science that bring about tangible …
Research Funding
The primary mission of the Alliance of Genome Resources (the Alliance) is to develop and maintain sustainable genome information resources that facilitate the use of diverse model organisms in understanding the genetic and genomic basis of human biology, health and disease. This understanding is fundamental for advancing genome biology research and for translating human genome data into clinical utility.
… The primary mission of the Alliance of Genome Resources (Alliance), Model Organism Databases … diverse model organisms in understanding the genetic and genomic basis of human biology, health and disease. This …
News Release
A genetic mutation that triggers bladder cancer in dogs is identical to a mutation that is implicated in multiple human cancers.
… that is implicated in multiple human cancers, a team of scientists from the National Institutes of Health, Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, and … human cancers, including aggressive skin cancer and cancer of the colon, rectum, ovary and thyroid. Coauthors of the …
About Genomics
A introduction to basic concepts in genomics to help you understand your genome, how it works, and how it impacts your health.
… disorder. The results help to determine a person’s risk of developing the specific disorder being tested for. These … prevention or treatment options for you. … As technology advances and we learn more about how the genome works, … it or not, many parts of our daily lives are influenced by genomic information and technologies. Genomics now provides a …