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15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is ending diagnostic odysseys for patients with rare diseases.
… - The Gene Doctors Videos American Society of Human Genetics - Rare Disease Diagnosis Through Sequencing & Bioinformatics Hands-On Activity NIH - Genetics Home Reference Resources for Healthcare Providers … Disease Network (UDN) American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics : Find Genetic Service Providers NLM …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is revolutionizing health assessments before birth.
… Prenatal Genetic Diagnostic Tests Australia's Centre for Genetics Education - Overview of Prenatal Testing CBS News: … NLM - Genetic Testing Registry American Society of Human Genetics -  Prenatal Cell-Free DNA Screening Infographics … Clinicians -  A Guide to Genomic Test Results for Non-Genetics Providers American Society of Human Genetics - …
Policy Issues
Patients with genetic disorders and members of the public have diverse about germline genome editing.
Fact Sheets
Cloning describes a number of different processes that can be used to produce genetically identical copies of a biological entity.
Fact Sheets
Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) provides researchers with a way to visualize and map the genetic material in an individual's cell.
For Teachers
A microbiome is all of the genetic material found in a microbe, such as a bacterium, fungal cell or virus.
Media Availability
National DNA Day events give the public a chance to ask questions about genetics and genomics.
… the general public an opportunity to ask questions about genetics and genomics. NHGRI also will host a talk about "Harry Potter" genetics , touching on genetics' role in pop culture, and … primary federal agency conducting and supporting basic, clinical and translational medical research, and is …
News Release
On March 16, Rep. Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.), lead author of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA), passed away at the age of 88.
… that GINA was needed to ensure continued advances in genetics and genomics research, especially for clinical applications - and she was completely right. Our …
News Release
The Genetics and Public Policy and Genetics and Education Fellowships provide a pathway for scientists to pursue careers in science policy or education.
… in genomic research have led to a wealth of potential clinical applications that can benefit society. However, … Institute (NHGRI) and the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) have joined forces to provide a pathway for … science policy or education. Their training programs - the Genetics and Public Policy Fellowship and the Genetics and …
Policy Issues
Federally-funded research with human participants must comply with regulations that protect the rights and welfare of the participants.
… The use of human participants in biomedical, clinical and social-behavioral research can provide insights … NHGRI, developed a resource to provide information about genetics research. This includes information about how some … consent for studies using genomic data from cell lines or clinical specimens that were created or collected after the …