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Policies and Guidance
Frequently Asked Questions regarding the GDS Policy expectations for NHGRI-funded genomic research.
… to, single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) array data, genome sequence data, transcriptomic data, epigenomic data, …
Media Advisory
NHGRI memorializes genomics champion Rep. Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.) with an annual National DNA Day lecture named in her honor.
… Kiara Palmer … Media Advisory The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) will memorialize the life … DNA Day, which celebrates the completion of the Human Genome Project and the anniversary of the discovery of DNA's iconic structure, the double helix. The first speaker for the Louise …
Fact Sheet
Genomic research has been central to understanding and combating the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic.
… is PCR? … Companion Fact Sheets … Beginning with the Human Genome Project 30 years ago, NHGRI has supported research …
Outreach
The USA Science and Engineering Festival is an opportunity to take part in hands-on genetics and genomics activities.
… Dr. Eric Green and Jenny Montooth from the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) of the National Institutes …
Policy Issues
NHGRI has created the IDE Greenhouse as an educational resource to help increase understanding of the regulation in the genomics context.
Policy Issues
Synthetic biology is a field of science that involves redesigning organisms for useful purposes by engineering them to have new abilities.
… synthetic biology is similar to another approach called " genome editing " because both involve changing an organism's … long stretches of DNA and insert them into an organism's genome. These synthesized pieces of DNA could be genes that … in other organisms or they could be entirely novel. In genome editing, scientists typically use tools to make …
Organization
NHGRI is the driving force for advancing genomics research at the National Institutes of Health, the world's largest biomedical research agency.
… Led by Director Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is the driving force for …
Outreach
National DNA Day commemorates the successful completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 and the discovery of DNA's double helix in 1953.
… genomics. The day commemorates the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 and the discovery of DNA's double … Day commemorates the successful completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 and the discovery of DNA's double helix in 1953. The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) began celebrating DNA Day …
Fact Sheets
DNA sequencing determines the order of the four chemical building blocks - called "bases" - that make up the DNA molecule.
… which most DNA sequencing experiments are done. The human genome contains about 3 billion base pairs that spell out the … a human being. … Since the completion of the Human Genome Project, technological improvements and automation … well over 100,000 billion bases per year, and an entire genome can be sequenced for just a few thousand dollars. Many …
Policy Issues
This glossary contains definitions for commonly used terms (such as "bill", "statute", "regulation" and more) found in the Genome Statue and Legislative Database.
… as "bill", "statute", "regulation" and more) found in the Genome Statue and Legislative Database. … Bill: The principal … as "bill", "statute", "regulation" and more) found in the Genome Statue and Legislative Database. … This glossary … as "bill", "statute", "regulation" and more) found in the Genome Statue and Legislative Database. … Policy Issues …