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Fact Sheet
Eugenics is the scientifically erroneous and immoral theory of “racial improvement” and “planned breeding,”
Educational Resources
Step-by-step instructions and printable folding paper included in the downloadable document.
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 3, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green spotlights on ELSIhub.
… of one single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in one gene,  FMR1 , and showing a link between this SNP and the … privacy; genomics research with indigenous communities; gene therapies; and the integration of visual arts in ELSI …
Fact Sheet
Diversos enfoques se dirigen a las células madre sanguíneas para aliviar o reducir los síntomas de la anemia de células falciformes.
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.
… learning. Using deep learning to improve the function of gene editing tools such as CRISPR .   These are just a few …
Event
NHGRI and the University at Buffalo Center for Disability Studies will hold a two-day symposium on October 6-7, 2022 to address historical constructions of disability and ableism, with a focus on the “irreducibility” of individuals with disability and the history of disability.
… 2:00 p.m. to 2:20 p.m. — Carriers: What the Fragile X Gene Reveals About Scientific Discovery Anne Skomorowsky, New …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 4, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about the establishment of the Global Biodata Coalition (GBC), which aims to move towards more internationally coordinated, sustainable, and streamlined mechanisms that support the biodata ecosystem.
Event
On January 25, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute will hold a roundtable on social and behavioral genomics.
News Release
Researchers from NHGRI and the Undiagnosed Diseases Program (UDP) have discovered a new neurological condition characterized by issues with motor coordination and speech.
… the children all had mutations in both copies of the ATG4D gene. ATG4D aids in the cellular housekeeping process called … said Malicdan. A rare disease that involves changes in one gene can help tease apart how that gene acts in a broadly important cellular process. Other …
News Release
NIH researchers compared a new genetic animal model of Down syndrome to the standard model and found the updated version to be enhanced.
… France, removed these extra 45 genes using CRISPR gene-editing technology. Dr. Bianchi’s group then compared …