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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 genomics research extends throughout biomedical and clinical research, it is especially important that we provide …
Media Advisory
NHGRI memorializes genomics champion Rep. Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.) with an annual National DNA Day lecture named in her honor.
… primary federal agency conducting and supporting basic, clinical and translational medical research, and is …
Policy Issues
In June 2013, the Supreme Court determined that DNA in its natural form cannot be patented.
… research, and the translation of research discoveries to clinical applications. Indeed, one of the early principles … music. In April 2010 the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Genetics, Health and Society published a report,  Gene … coalition of other groups, filed a lawsuit against Myriad Genetics, the USPTO, and the University of Utah Research …
News Release
The Human Genome Project has been awarded the 2017 Prince Mahidol Award for ground-breaking advances in the field of medicine.
… primary federal agency conducting and supporting basic, clinical and translational medical research, and is …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
​Genomics is helping us understand what makes each of us different and what makes us the same.
… see true joy in their online gallery, " The New Faces of Genetics And Beyond ." Rick has gone on to create projects … these kids not in crisis. They've met these kids not in a clinical environment, but they've seen these kids as people." … both genomics and the environment has led Sarah and other genetics researchers to  call for medical studies to stop …
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.
… primary federal agency conducting and supporting basic, clinical, and translational medical research, and is …
News
NHGRI launched a new round of strategic planning to establish a 2020 vision for genomics research that will accelerate scientific and medical breakthroughs.
… primary federal agency conducting and supporting basic, clinical and translational medical research, and is …
Fact Sheet
Several regulations and policies stipulate the information that must be given to research participants prior to their enrolling in a study.
… clarifies to participants that research is distinct from clinical care, as the purpose is to benefit society rather … informed consent for both private and federally funded clinical research involving drugs, biological products and … identifiable health information for purposes other than clinical care or billing. Some human subjects research is …
Fact Sheet
A fact sheet detailing how the project began and how it shaped the future of research and technology.
Profile
After a lifelong obsession with completing things, Adam Phillippy has helped in the final completion of the human genome sequence. The researcher talks about his life path to genomics, his relationship with perfection and his next big thing.
… work has also paved the way for improving human health in clinical practice. “Dr. Phillippy’s accomplishments in … says Seema Lalani, M.D., professor of molecular and human genetics at Baylor College of Medicine. “Having a better …