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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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- Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP)2
- Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium3
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- 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
News Release
Oral history videos feature conversations with genomics researchers and an interactive discussion with the institute's three directors.
… oral history videos released today by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) features candid … with Maynard Olson, Ph.D., whose work mapping the yeast genome in 1979 helped pave the way for sequencing large segments of the human genome, and Ewan …
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
… As knowledge stemming from the completion of the Human Genome Project continues to expand, and genome sequencing technologies become increasingly affordable, …
Policy Issues
Most ethical discussions about genome editing center on human germline editing because changes are passed down to future generations.
… Most of the ethical discussions related to genome editing center around human germline because editing … be passed down to future generations. … The debate about genome editing is not a new one but has regained attention … Bioethicists and researchers generally believe that human genome editing for reproductive purposes should not be …
Media Availability
National DNA Day events give the public a chance to ask questions about genetics and genomics.
… Kiara Palmer … Media Availability The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) will celebrate its … Day commemorates the successful completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 and the discovery of DNA's double … events and more. WHO: Julie Nadel, Ph.D., National Human Genome Research Institute/American Society of Human Genetics …
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.
… … On April 25th - National DNA Day - the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) will celebrate the 15th anniversary of the completion of the Human Genome Project. To commemorate this milestone and the genomic … the genomic developments made since the end of the Human Genome Project and the importance of genomics in people's …
Policy Issues
There are laws and policies that serve to protect the privacy of individuals' genomic information.
… for genetic information, which can be explored in the Genome Statute and Legislation Database . The Common Rule … and Informatics Lab-Space (AnVIL), and The Cancer Genome Atlas  (TCGA). To access sensitive data from one of … could be identified from the requested information. … Genome Statue and Legislative Database Privacy Protections …
Policy Issues
Patients with genetic disorders and members of the public have diverse about germline genome editing.
… the world, have diverse views about whether germline genome editing should be used to prevent or treat genetic … genetic disorders have diverse views on whether germline genome editing should be used to prevent or treat genetic … condition to be a disability. They worry that if human genome editing becomes widespread, persons born with genetic …
News Release
ENCODE program directors in the Division of Genome Sciences turned to Reddit to answer questions from the Reddit community.
… awards, ENCODE program directors in the Division of Genome Sciences at NHGRI, Drs. Elise Feingold, Mike Pazin, … to see the whole "Ask Me Anything!") … The National Human Genome Research Institute's ENCyclopedia Of DNA Elements … example, the ENCODE team gave their thoughts about how DNA sequencing is a powerful way to answer numerous biological …
Policy Issues
Participating in genomics research is an opportunity to support exploration of the genome and help scientists understand, prevent, detect and treat disease.
… is an opportunity to support scientific exploration of the genome and to help NIH in its mission to understand, prevent, … discriminated against as a result of information about my genome being revealed? In addition to taking steps to protect … research is an opportunity to support exploration of the genome and help scientists understand, prevent, detect and …
Your Genome
Information about the relationship between genomics and health for patients, families and health professionals.
… developed a list of frequently asked questions about the genome and how it relates to your health. … Your family's … for patients, families and health professionals. … Your Genome …