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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
Fact Sheet
With increasing complexity in genomic data, researchers are turning to artificial intelligence and machine learning as ways to identify meaningful patterns for healthcare and research purposes.
… passed since the landmark completion of the draft human genome sequence. This milestone has led to the generation of … 2 and 40 exabytes  of data within the next decade.   DNA sequencing and other biological techniques will continue to …
Policy Issues
Payers such as insurance companies and Medicare need systematic ways of evaluating genetic tests for reimbursement.
… revolutionize clinical practice. The mapping of the human genome has created new opportunities for genetic tests to … up with the volume of new genetic and next-generation sequencing tests that are coming onto the market. … prevent genetic discrimination by insurers. Visit NHGRI's Genome Statue and Legislation Database  to search for these …
Event
Webinar to discuss NHGRI's support of a new Human Genome Reference Program beginning in fiscal year 2020.
… Resources … Contacts … NHGRI will fund a new Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP) beginning in fiscal year … development, and technology development. … Online … Human Genome Reference Program Webinar … Webinar to discuss NHGRI's support of a new Human Genome Reference Program beginning in fiscal year 2020. … …
Policy Issues
Scientific institutions are developing recommendations to support the responsible use of human gene-editing research.
… decision-making for the responsible use of human genome-editing research. … In light of recent advances in … community leaders and policy makers. NHGRI uses the term "genome editing" to describe techniques used to modify DNA in the genome. Other groups also use the term "gene editing". In …
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.
… of 2008, National DNA Day, Rep. Louise Slaughter, human genome project … On March 16, Rep. Louise M. Slaughter …
Outreach
Five pieces from the Genome: Unlocking Life’s Code exhibition are now on display at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) campus in Bethesda, MD.
… influence your risk for many disorders.   What’s in Your Genome?     Building 31, Floor 4C Elevator Lobby   Explore the human genome – the three-billion part instruction manual written in … challenges, and achievements surrounding the Human Genome Project. … What Genomics Might Mean for You   …
Policy Issues
NHGRI wants to ensure that all populations benefit from the advances of genomics research.
… perceived by different communities. … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) wants to ensure that all … genomics benefits everyone. For example, the Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research (CSER) program  is an effort … backgrounds who have the training to pursue careers in genome sciences, genomic medicine, and genomics and society …
News Release
NIH will hold a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" with members of its NHGRI Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Program.
… "Ask Me Anything" (AMA) with members of the National Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) Ethical, Legal and Social … in 1990 to complement the advances made by the Human Genome Project. It was designed to bring together experts in … Legal and Social Implications Research Program: www.genome.gov/elsi/ NHGRI is one of the 27 institutes and …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is empowering farmers to improve the food supply.
… been in use for thousands of years? The ability to read genome sequences coupled with technologies that introduce new … their traits such height, seed shape and color. From genome sequencing, we can now find specific variants in those genes …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is revolutionizing health assessments before birth.
… health assessments before birth. … Did you know that DNA sequencing now allows us to test for specific genomic … required invasive procedures with associated risk. New DNA sequencing technologies have now truly revolutionized the … Interaction on Prenatal Testing ObGProject - The Genome; for Women's Healthcare Professionals NHGRI/CSER …