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- Developmental Genotype-Tissue Expression (dGTEx)1
- Multi-Omics for Health and Disease (Multi-Omics)1
- Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program6
- Genomics-Enabled Learning Health Systems (gLHS)2
- Genetic Architecture of Complex Traits1
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- Enhancing Opportunities in Computational Genomics and Data Science1
- Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP)2
- Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium3
- Advancing Genomic Medicine Research (AGMR)1
- Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Project1
- Molecular Phenotypes of Null Alleles in Cells (MorPhiC)1
- Clinical Genome (ClinGen) Resource1
- Genomic Innovator Awards2
- Polygenic RIsk MEthods in Diverse populations (PRIMED) Consortium1
- NHGRI Genomic Data Science Analysis, Visualization and Informatics Lab-space (AnVIL)2
- Genomics Research to Elucidate the Genetics of Rare Diseases (GREGOR) Consortium2
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National DNA Day events give the public a chance to ask questions about genetics and genomics.
… NHGRI celebrates National DNA Day with events that promote genomic literacy … NHGRI events for National DNA Day - a … National DNA Day, DNA Day, genetics, genomics, Reddit AMA, genomic literacy … National DNA Day events give the public a …
News Release
NHGRI celebrated the 15th anniversary of the Human Genome Project with a "15 for 15" Celebration that commemorates the genomic advances since 2003.
… Genome Project. To commemorate this milestone and the genomic advances that have been made since 2003, NHGRI is … celebration centers around 15 topics that illustrate the genomic developments made since the end of the Human Genome … "The '15 for 15' Celebration is an opportunity to enhance genomic literacy for K-16 teachers and students, healthcare …
News Release
An online Informed Consent Resource created in 2009 by NHGRI has been updated to keep pace with advances in genomics over the past several years
… Raymond MacDougall … Genomic studies are increasingly integral to the advancement … with clear information about the issues relevant to genomic research participation, so that they have the right … 20 external experts including clinicians, bioethicists, genomic researchers, genetic counselors and institutional …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is advancing the study of individual and communities of microbes.
For Teachers
The Your Genome & You infographic introduces the basics of genetics and genomics, and how the science impacts our lives.
… diverse populations to engage communities around genomic science, to inform and share perspectives about genomic research, and to impact the focus of research. … …
News Release
Genome: Unlocking Life's Code exhibition is going on tour after having completed a 14-month engagement at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History.
… a family, a representative of a species, and part of the diversity of life on Earth. The initial stops for the … to share the excitement and significance of cutting-edge genomic science with our vast audience." Visitors surveyed … through improved health care. They can learn about genes, genomic solutions to mysterious medical diseases, and, …
Your Genome
Information about the relationship between genomics and health for patients, families and health professionals.
Fact Sheet
Genomic variation accounts for some of the differences among people, including important aspects of their health and susceptibility to diseases.
… The Big Picture  Genomic variation reflects the differences in a person’s DNA … differences to large differences.  A very small subset of genomic variants contributes to human health and disease.  … sequence is not intended to capture or represent that diversity; rather, it serves as an important data-analysis …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is fostering an appreciation for what our DNA means for our health, identities and culture.
… genomes is starting to become part of our everyday life. Genomic information shapes societal messages about DNA in how … studies of the ethical, legal, and social implications of genomic advances can help to break down barriers and yield a … to whether people should have the right to refuse to know genomic testing results. Over the last 15 years, this …
The Informed Consent Resource
Explore genomics-relevant considerations for informed consent and guidance on how to approach them.
… form should reflect the research uses for which samples, genomic data, and health information might be shared. … to obtain consent for future uses and broad sharing of genomic and phenotypic data. For more information on genomic … study will be freely available in a public, unrestricted database that anyone can use. [For example], the public …