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Policy Issues
Genome editing is a method that lets scientists change the DNA of many organisms, including plants, bacteria, and animals.
… Genome editing is a method that lets scientists change the … risk. Scientists use different technologies to do this. … Genome editing technologies enable scientists to make changes … add, or replace the DNA where it was cut. The first genome editing technologies were developed in the late 1900s. …
News Release
Healthcare professionals now have access to a range of educational and clinical genomics resources on the Genetics/Genomics Competency Center website
… thanks to a new partnership between the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National … develop the resources and technology that will accelerate genome research and its application to health care." G2C2 has …
News Release
NHGRI, NMNH and the NIH Foundation will present a symposium on the future of genomics, health, and the impact of genomics globally.
… Raymond MacDougall … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), the Smithsonian's National … the NHGRI-NMNH collaboration on the exhibition, Genome: Unlocking Life's Code . The exhibition has begun a … visit: http://www.genome.gov/27558789/2014-news-release-genome-exhibition-to-depart-smithsonian-for-multicity-tour/ . …
Healthcare Provider Genomics Education Resource
This FAQ was designed to answer questions regarding how nurses integrate genomics into their education and practice.
… Messersmith, Ph.D.  ISCC-PEG Co-Chair  National Human Genome Research Institute  National Institutes of Health … Institutes of Health, Special Volunteer-National Human Genome Research Institute Indianapolis, IN … Authors … …
Outreach
15 examples of how genomics has and continues to transform our world in myriad ways.
… continues to transform our world in myriad ways. … Human Genome Project, Complete Genome Sequence, Genomics Impact On Society, Cancer Genomics, Genomic Testing, Enhanced Forensics, Genome Editing, Prenatal Genetic Testing, Rare Genetic …
Fact Sheets
Genome-wide association studies involve scanning markers across the genomes of many people to find genetic variations associated with a particular disease​.
… Genome-wide association studies involve scanning markers … variations associated with a particular disease. … A genome-wide association study is an approach that involves … and mental illnesses. … With the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 and the International HapMap Project …
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).
… describes the study of all of a person's genes (the genome). … Genetics is a term that refers to the study of … that describes the study of all of a person's genes (the genome), including interactions of those genes with each … for all , every , or complete . It was originally used in "genome," which refers to all the genes in a person or other …
Educational Resources
Fact sheets explaining complex concepts in genomics research to a non-scientific audience.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) has produced this series of … Mice, Newborn Screening, Cost Of Sequencing A Human Genome, X Chromosome, Y Chromosome … Fact sheets explaining …
Healthcare Provider Genomics Education Resource
Genomics plays a role in every area of nursing, whether nurses are at the bedside providing one-on-one care, treating entire populations, teaching the next generation of nurses, or making discoveries in the lab.
… conditions or health habits that may affect a patient’s genome.   Help families find answers to rare and common … This repository is supported by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). The resources are vetted … patients and make recommendations.   National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI): option to subscribe to get …
News
NHGRI launched a new round of strategic planning to establish a 2020 vision for genomics research that will accelerate scientific and medical breakthroughs.
… John Ohab … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) today launched a new round … 82nd meeting of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research. The process will culminate in the … on establishing a more complete understanding of the structure of the human genome. NHGRI's 2003 strategic plan …