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News Release
NHGRI published its “Strategic vision for improving human health at The Forefront of Genomics” in the journal Nature. This vision describes the most compelling research priorities and opportunities in human genomics for the coming decade, signaling a new era in genomics for the Institute and the field.
… genomics for improving human health. … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National … beneficial and have the greatest impact on understanding genome biology and facilitating the implementation of genomic … in the new vision relate to genetic discrimination, genome editing, consent to participating in genomics research …
News Release
NHGRI, NMNH and the NIH Foundation will present a symposium on the future of genomics, health, and the impact of genomics globally.
… Raymond MacDougall … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), the Smithsonian's National … the NHGRI-NMNH collaboration on the exhibition, Genome: Unlocking Life's Code . The exhibition has begun a … visit: http://www.genome.gov/27558789/2014-news-release-genome-exhibition-to-depart-smithsonian-for-multicity-tour/ . …
Healthcare Provider Genomics Education Resource
This FAQ was designed to answer questions regarding how nurses integrate genomics into their education and practice.
… Messersmith, Ph.D.  ISCC-PEG Co-Chair  National Human Genome Research Institute  National Institutes of Health … Institutes of Health, Special Volunteer-National Human Genome Research Institute Indianapolis, IN … Authors … …
News Release
The Genomics and Society: Expanding the ELSI Universe conference focused on issues arising from the ethical, legal and social implications of genomic research.
… The conference is funded by The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) through a grant to Columbia … funder of ELSI research since the beginning of the Human Genome Project," said Lawrence Brody, Ph.D., NHGRI's director …
Outreach
15 examples of how genomics has and continues to transform our world in myriad ways.
… continues to transform our world in myriad ways. … Human Genome Project, Complete Genome Sequence, Genomics Impact On Society, Cancer Genomics, Genomic Testing, Enhanced Forensics, Genome Editing, Prenatal Genetic Testing, Rare Genetic …
Fact Sheets
Genome-wide association studies involve scanning markers across the genomes of many people to find genetic variations associated with a particular disease​.
Genome-wide association studies involve scanning markers … variations associated with a particular disease. … A genome-wide association study is an approach that involves … and mental illnesses. … With the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 and the International HapMap Project …
Educational Resources
A genome-wide association study (GWAS) is an approach used in genetics research to associate specific genetic variations with particular diseases.
Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS) … A genome-wide association study (GWAS) is an approach used in … specific genetic variations with particular diseases. … Genome-Wide Association Studies, GWAS, DNA, Genome, Gene …
Fact Sheets
Genetics refers to the study of genes and their roles in inheritance. Genomics refers to the study of all of a person's genes (the genome).
… describes the study of all of a person's genes (the genome). … Genetics is a term that refers to the study of … that describes the study of all of a person's genes (the genome), including interactions of those genes with each … for all , every , or complete . It was originally used in "genome," which refers to all the genes in a person or other …
Educational Resources
Fact sheets explaining complex concepts in genomics research to a non-scientific audience.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) has produced this series of … Mice, Newborn Screening, Cost Of Sequencing A Human Genome, X Chromosome, Y Chromosome … Fact sheets explaining …
Healthcare Provider Genomics Education Resource
Genomics plays a role in every area of nursing, whether nurses are at the bedside providing one-on-one care, treating entire populations, teaching the next generation of nurses, or making discoveries in the lab.
… conditions or health habits that may affect a patient’s genome.   Help families find answers to rare and common … This repository is supported by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). The resources are vetted … patients and make recommendations.   National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI): option to subscribe to get …