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Policy Issues
The 9 steps a bill can go through before becoming a law, using the Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act of 2003 as an example.
Healthcare Provider Education Resources
An online repository of peer-reviewed collections of genomics educational materials for genetic counselors, nurses, pharmacists, physician assistants, and physicians.
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The National Museum of African American History and Culture presented an insightful conversation about advancements in genetic research and its implications for understanding race.
… Rick Kittles and Vence Bonham on how new findings in genetics tear down old ideas about race, grapple with the …
Event
On October 25-29, 2022, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) will participate in the ASHG Annual Meeting - the world's largest human genetics and genomics meeting and exposition.
… Hall 3:00 p.m. — 4:45 p.m. Evolutionary and Population Genetics Newfoundland and Labrador: A mosaic founder … South Exhibit Hall 3:00 p.m. — 4:45 p.m. Statistical Genetics and Genetic Epidemiology Local Ancestry at the MHC … South Exhibit Hall 3:00 p.m. — 4:45 p.m. Statistical Genetics and Genetic Epidemiology Developing an African …
News Release
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) question advertisements by direct-to-consumer genetic ancestry kits that claim to know what it really means to be American Indian.
… she said, reflecting on her latest study published in Genetics in Medicine in January. Walajahi is a bioethics … the opposite stance, promoting a causal link between genetics and identity. For example, eight companies claimed … a black and white science. “There is the notion that it is genetics so it must have a greater claim to legitimacy,” she …
Media Advisory
On January 25, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute will host a virtual roundtable to discuss social and behavioral genetics and genomics, including their benefits, limitations and potential for misuse.
… host a virtual roundtable to discuss social and behavioral genetics and genomics, including their benefits, limitations … understand complex social behavior. Panelists will discuss genetics and genomics studies that may be stigmatizing as … how the history of scientific racism and eugenics in genetics and genomics may limited the scientific community’s …
News Release
In an article published in the American Journal of Human Genetics, researchers have found that words scientists use to describe populations have changed from 1949 to 2018.
… NIH, was published today in the American Journal of Human Genetics . For the field of genetics, the question of what makes a population is a … the historical use of these concepts in the context of genetics and genomics research,” said Vence Bonham Jr., J.D., …
News Release
Artificial intelligence tools help scientists decode genomic disorders and communicate genomic risks
NHGRI researchers are increasingly using artificial intelligence tools to answer compelling questions in genomics, such as predicting rare genetic disorders and their severity, and to understand how genomic information influences decision-making.
… through mammography. Benjamin Solomon, M.D. , NHGRI clinical director and senior clinician in the NHGRI Medical Genetics Branch, wants to know if we can find a way to use …
Media Advisory
NHGRI will host a two-day symposium addressing historical and present-day constructions of disability and ableism, with a focus on the history and lived experiences of people with disabilities in the context of genomics and genetics.
… of people with disabilities in the context of genomics and genetics. The event is free and open to the public. Follow … of people with disabilities in the context of genomics and genetics. The event is free and open to the public. Follow … of people with disabilities in the context of genomics and genetics. … Media Advisory …
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After major advances in hematology, David Bodine retires with an eye towards mentorship and a garden
David Bodine, founder of the Hematopoiesis Section and chief of the Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch, advanced the fields of gene therapy and hematology in his 38 years at the NIH. Now, he plans to continue his contributions to science as an emeritus and through training the next generation of scientists.
… leader of the NHGRI Hematopoiesis Section and chief of the Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch, now scientist emeritus … Institute (NHGRI) and was later named chief of NHGRI’s Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch. Dr. Bodine’s … founder of the Hematopoiesis Section and chief of the Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch, advanced the fields of …