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The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., highlights the new and improved Talking Glossary of Genomic and Genetic Terms - one of the premier educational resources offered by NHGRI, and it aims to help users better understand the basics of genomics and genetics.
… and common genomic variants that contribute to health and disease. Enabling scientists to seamlessly combine datasets … loneliness associated with increased hospitalization risk after COVID-19, NIH-funded study suggests Upcoming …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., reflects on the legacy the LINCS program leaves as it has completed its goal of creating a large-scale, systematically generated molecular and cellular dataset.
… least yet). The success of this enterprise to discover new disease genes, to understand how they work, and to develop … responses have focused on specific treatments related to disease or have been limited in other ways. While … over five years to establish and support the Polygenic Risk MEthods in Diverse populations (PRIMED) Consortium. …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 5, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green focuses on the 2020 Strategic Vision.
… impede progress in genomics,” is a call-to-action for high-risk pursuits to eliminate obstacles related to DNA synthesis … director for policy and strategy at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Genomics Research As … or Medicine NIH to support 85 new grants featuring high-risk, high-reward research Dr. Collins joins 2020 Nobel …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green, celebrates the 30th anniversary of the NHGRI Intramural Research Program as well as announces the launch of a new digital history archive.
… including factors influencing human history, health, disease susceptibility, and common principles of biology. The … and clinicians with stable funding for long-term and high-risk, high-reward projects. The NHGRI IRP has a fiscal year … prediction, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of human disease. To learn more about the NHGRI IRP and its first …
About Genomics
Appropriate use of population descriptors in scientific research is critical for the advancement of genomic science and human health for all.
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 3, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., reflects on the important genomics legacy of the Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa) program as it comes to an end.
… history are important for your health. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) offers a number of tools … the genetic and environmental contributions to health and disease in Africa. Africa is the birthplace of humanity and, … and environmental factors that contribute to the risk of illness. The program supports African …
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.
… projects. Machine learning analyses could benefit disease research and genomic tools like CRISPR. NHGRI is … has defined categories (e.g., people with coronary heart disease and those without) that the machine can use to infer … in a population are likely to develop coronary heart disease). In an unsupervised learning setting, machines can …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green focuses on recent efforts to make the human genome reference sequence useful to basic and clinical researchers and how increasing the representation of human genomic variation will remain key components of NHGRI’s Human Genome Reference Program.
… as a backbone for many studies of human populations and disease. Because of this, NHGRI is committed to supporting … work together for oversized impact on Schizophrenia risk Gene therapy shows promise repairing brain tissue …
News Release
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health and their colleagues have identified genomic variants that cause a rare and severe inflammatory skin disorder, known as disabling pansclerotic morphea, and have found a potential treatment.
… for disabling pansclerotic morphea, a severe inflammatory disease. … Researchers at the National Institutes of Health … a predoctoral fellow within NHGRI's Inflammatory Disease Section, a medical student at the University of South … distinguished investigator, head of NHGRI’s Inflammatory Disease Section and a senior author of the paper. “We hope …
Event
Join us on Wednesday, May 25, as scholars and scientists answer audience questions and address the complexities surrounding historical and present-day eugenics and scientific racism in the context of existing and developing genetic and genomic screening technologies.
… In the U.S. there are many cost-effective, minimal-risk options for prenatal genetic screening and diagnosis for … technologies also perpetuate simplistic notions of disease, health and disability. … All times are in ET. Time … and genomic variation and its connections to health and disease without stigma? How do we ensure that individuals …