Search Results
Facet (Page)
Refine Your Search
Audiences
Content Formats
Events
Sections
Video
Divisions
Programs
- Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program6
- Genomics-Enabled Learning Health Systems (gLHS)2
- Genetic Architecture of Complex Traits1
- Genome Technology Program5
- Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP)2
- Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium3
- Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Project1
- Molecular Phenotypes of Null Alleles in Cells (MorPhiC)1
- Genomic Innovator Awards2
- NHGRI Genomic Data Science Analysis, Visualization and Informatics Lab-space (AnVIL)3
- Genomics Research to Elucidate the Genetics of Rare Diseases (GREGOR) Consortium2
- Developmental Genotype-Tissue Expression (dGTEx)1
- Multi-Omics for Health and Disease (Multi-Omics)1
Fact Sheets
Genetics refers to the study of genes and their roles in inheritance. Genomics refers to the study of all of a person's genes (the genome).
… Genetics and genomics both play roles in health and disease. Genetics refers to the study of genes and the way that certain traits or conditions are … (such as falls, motor vehicle accidents or poisoning), genomic factors play a role in nine of the ten leading causes …
Event
On June 17-18, 2021, NHGRI hosts a workshop, Multi-Omics in Health and Disease: Current Applications, Challenges and Future Directions.
… Howard Chang, Stanford University Judy Cho, Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai Workshop Rationale Moderator: Howard … Chang (Stanford University) 1:05 - 1:15 p.m. Overview of NHGRI’s Strategic Vision Eric Green, NHGRI 1:15 - 1:25 … the Stage - Application of multi-omics to study health and disease Moderator: Judy Cho, Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. …
Educational Resources
Sickle cell disease is a hereditary disease seen most often among people of African ancestry.
… Sickle Cell Disease … Sickle cell disease is a hereditary disease seen most often among people of African ancestry. … Autosome, Birth Defect, Gene, … is a hereditary disease seen most often among people of African ancestry. Caused by mutations in one of the genes …
Event
NHGRI workshop seeking scientific perspectives for relating genomic variation to human phenotype.
… and Introduction Eric Green 8:40 - 9:00 a.m. Statement of Meeting Goals Elise Feingold Adam Felsenfeld Part I: … a.m. NHGRI's Current Approach to "Variant to Function to Disease" NHGRI Staff 11:25 - 12:10 p.m. Current State of the … strategy to advance our ability to find and characterize genomic variants, the genomic elements in which they reside …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 1, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green reflects on the last 30 years since the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… then a postdoctoral research fellow in the laboratory of genomics pioneer Maynard Olson at Washington University … describes the largest and most comprehensive catalog of genomic variants that affect gene expression produced to … for NIH grants that are not focused on Alzheimer’s disease Genomic innovator award Advancing genomic medicine ( …
News Release
UDN expands the footprint of the network with a new metabolomics core and increased model organism capabilities.
… Jeannine Mjoseth … The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded 16 four-year grants to academic … UDN takes advantage of cutting edge technologies such as genomic sequencing, metabolomics and assessing patient … to use that knowledge to reduce the burden of neurological disease. About the National Institutes of Health (NIH): NIH, …
News Release
NIH researchers have identified a treatment that significantly decreases the risk of stroke in children with a rare genetic disease called Deficiency of Adenosine Deaminase Type 2 (DADA2).
… Jeannine Mjoseth … National Institutes of Health (NIH) researchers have identified a treatment that … the risk of stroke  in children with a rare genetic disease called DADA2 (deficiency of adenosine deaminase type … the gene variant that causes the disease using a genomic technique called whole exome sequencing. "Genome …
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 … mouse and rat April 2003 Functional Analysis Develop genomic-scale technologies High-throughput oligonucleotide … to track inheritance in families and susceptibility to disease, so scientists are working hard to develop a …
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 … your ancestry, kinship, lifestyle factors and potential disease risk. … Forensic testing is carried out for legal … it or not, many parts of our daily lives are influenced by genomic information and technologies. Genomics now provides a …
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.
… 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 … on PBS’ Finding Your Roots Seven questions for a rare disease warrior Genome: Unlocking Life's Code February 2020 …