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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
- Genome Technology Program5
- 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
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is ending diagnostic odysseys for patients with rare diseases.
… disorder. It is difficult to overstate the relief that genomic testing has brought to many of these patients and … a large number of patient groups have formed after the genomic cause has been identified for a specific rare …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics helps us understand evolution and protect our biological ecosystems.
… have imagined the full complexity of the tree of life, but genomic technologies have been used to illuminate the natural … same animal lineage over many years of evolution! Similar genomic studies involving thousands of other life forms have … into about every branch on the tree of life.  Recent genomic discoveries have forced us to rethink many …
News Release
NHGRI marks its fourteenth annual National DNA Day by organizing a nationwide network of educational events for students, teachers and health professionals.
… a talk on "Harry Potter" genomics - NHGRI is championing genomic literacy by partnering with museums, schools and … Network … Related Content … National DNA Day: Improving genomic literacy on a national scale … NHGRI marks its …
For Teachers
The genetic timeline lesson plan gives students an historical perspective of the discoveries that led to our present understanding of the human genome.
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is helping us choose the right medication at the right dose for each patient.
… rather to sequence many human genomes to understand how genomic differences relate to different traits. Some such … traffic, you might imagine that if someone has a genomic variant that changes the shape or function of their … used to treat gout. They showed that this was due to genomic variants in the HLA-B  gene . Not surprisingly, …
News Release
ENCODE program directors in the Division of Genome Sciences turned to Reddit to answer questions from the Reddit community.
… 9, 2017, to highlight the announcement of new funding awards, ENCODE program directors in the Division of Genome … it and use it to address their own research questions. Genomic data are tops for hypothesis generating! -Dan From … that doesn't code for proteins and why studying these genomic regions is important for our understanding of how the …
Events
October 1, 2015 marked the 25th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project. To commemorate this anniversary, NHGRI hosted a seminar series.
Fact Sheets
Epigenomics is a field in which researchers chart the locations and understand the functions of all the chemical tags that mark the genome.
Fact Sheet
A fact sheet detailing how the project began and how it shaped the future of research and technology.
… Genome Project and promoting the project’s sharing of genomic data; however, Dr. Watson is also known for his … and social issues related to the acquisition and use of genomic information. They were especially aware of the potential risks and benefits of incorporating new genomic knowledge into research and medicine. Similarly, they …
Genomics Teaching Tool
An activity that demonstrates how DNA can be isolated from a strawberry using common household items.