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About Genomics
The Human Genome Project was an inward voyage of discovery led by an international team of researchers looking to sequence and map all the genes of our species.
… of a select set of organisms. Launched in October 1990 and completed in April 2003, the Human Genome Project’s … which has since accelerated the study of human biology and improved the practice of medicine. Learn more about the … an international team of researchers looking to sequence and map all the genes of our species. … The Human Genome …
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recaps progress from NHGRI strategic planning process events in 2018.
… Ph.D. … As signaled by the rapid arrival of cold weather and the seemingly overnight arrival of holiday-themed daily … is rapidly coming to an end. It has been another energetic and productive year at NHGRI, with every indication that 2019 … across a range of topics - from basic genomics, to genomic medicine, to the societal issues relevant to genomic
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green focuses on recent efforts to make the human genome reference sequence useful to basic and clinical researchers and how increasing the representation of human genomic variation will remain key components of NHGRI’s Human Genome Reference Program.
… for the NIH (which raised funds with additional profit and non-profit partners). I would also like to draw your … In fact, it serves as a backbone for many studies of human populations and disease. Because of this, NHGRI is committed … at Washington University (supported by NHGRI), the European Bioinformatics Institute, and the National Center …
News Release
NHGRI researchers and their collaborators, have successfully used facial analysis software to diagnose Noonan syndrome in Africans, Asians and Latin Americans.
… 1 in 2,500 children -- few studies have been conducted in non-Europeans according to first author Paul Kruszka, M.D., … in NHGRI's Medical Genetics Branch . Although from diverse populations, the participants in the study had some common … diagnostic atlas featured photos of patients with northern European ancestry, which often does not represent the …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details how the Office of Genomic Data Science (OGDS) is becoming the epicenter for genomic data science at the institute, with numerous collaborations, projects and activities.
… April is upon us, bringing warmer weather and one of the highlights of the year, National DNA Day . On … diabetes disrupts metabolic processes consistently across populations. Additionally, the study highlighted a new … the last few years, AnVIL has continued to provide various non-NIH institutions “cloud credits” that allow researchers …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 4, 2021 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., details how NHGRI researchers are emphasizing the need for diversity in genomics.
… His tenure as NIH Director has been truly remarkable, and I fully expect considerable fanfare and celebrations in the coming months to commemorate his … 10: January 10, 2022, 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Prediction: Genomic discoveries will lead to curative therapies involving …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
​Genomics is helping us understand what makes each of us different and what makes us the same.
… is helping us understand what makes each of us different and what makes us the same. … Did you know that at the … Project, researchers began developing tools to detect genomic differences between people. When scientists agreed to … has been used as the basis for discrimination against some populations, a consequence of the inaccurate  concept of …
Educational Resources
Genomics refers to the study of the entire genome of an organism whereas genetics refers to the study of a particular gene.
… — that is, its genome. Such work includes identifying and characterizing all the genes and functional elements in an organism’s genome as well as …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the recent launch of the NHGRI Genomic Innovator Award.
… forward, gathering early ideas for further exploration and feedback about the process itself. Last month, we held … of team science tend to place young investigators in a non-traditional environment while they are building the early … of the larger consortium. Despite these hurdles, many genomic investigators start their careers as members of such …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 1, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., focuses on the NHGRI History of Genomics Program's preservation of historical assets related to the field of genomics as it celebrates its 10th anniversary.
… As you make your Fall plans — and if you happen to find yourself in the D.C. area — I would … the world to find, access, combine, and securely analyze genomic and health-related data. By adhering to similar … genomic battleship with CRISPR technologies to uncover non-coding functional elements and their phenotypic effects” …