Last updated: November 15, 2012
The Genome Era: What It Means To You
The Genome Era: What It Means To You
Former NHGRI Director Francis S. Collins talks about the future of genomic research and the implications for health and disease.
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Additional Online Resources for Dr. Collins' Webcast
- Human Genome Sequence Resources [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
- U.S. Surgeon General's Family History Initiative [hhs.gov]
- All About the Human Genome Project
- Learning About Progeria
- Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Program Fact Sheet
- Genetic Discrimination in Health Insurance Fact Sheet
General Online Resources:
- Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms
- Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center
- Genetic Home Reference: Your Guide to Understanding Genetic Conditions [ghr.nlm.nih.gov]
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