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Several NIH Institutes, Offices and Centers partnered to host a two-day virtual workshop on May 28-29, 2024, to further explore the recommendations from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) 2023 report, Using Population Descriptors in Genetics and Genomics Research: A New Framework for an Evolving Field, with regards to legacy genomic data. 
… 2023 report,  Using Population Descriptors in Genetics and Genomics Research: A New Framework for an Evolving Field , … 2023 report, Using Population Descriptors in Genetics and Genomics Research: A New Framework for an Evolving Field, … 2023 report, Using Population Descriptors in Genetics and Genomics Research: A New Framework for an Evolving Field, …
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October 1, 2015 marked the 25th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project. To commemorate this anniversary, NHGRI hosted a seminar series.
… rich history of the Human Genome Project and the field of genomics over the last quarter-century, the NHGRI History of Genomics Program is hosting a seminar series entitled "A …
Genomics Teaching Tool
An activity that demonstrates how DNA can be isolated from a strawberry using common household items.
… strawberries is super easy, allowing you to learn about genomics. Join NHGRI Director Eric Green and social media … instructions on how to extract DNA from a strawberry. … Genomics Teaching Tool … Strawberry DNA Extraction … … isolated from a strawberry using common household items. … Genomics Teaching Tool …
Educational Resources
Step-by-step instructions and printable folding paper included in the downloadable document.
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NHGRI currently sponsors a biennial meeting to bring together those with an interest in the ELSI of genomic research, known as the ELSI Congress.
… and address the ethical, legal, and social implications of genomics. ELSI research addresses the new and sometimes unexpected ways that genomics interacts with many aspects of daily life, from how …
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The purpose of this semi-annual lecture series is to bring distinguished researchers whose work sits at the interaction of genomics and the social and behavioral sciences to speak to the NIH community.
… researchers whose work sits at the interaction of genomics and the social and behavioral sciences to speak to … researchers whose work sits at the interaction of genomics and the social and behavioral sciences to speak to … researchers whose work sits at the interaction of genomics and the social and behavioral sciences to speak to …
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On December 11, 2023, NHGRI, in collaboration with several other NIH Institutes and Offices, recently renewed the three Notices of Funding Opportunity (NOFOs) used to support investigator-initiated research on the ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI) of human genome research.
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The NHGRI Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program will host the Pre-Application Webinar for the Building Partnerships and Broadening Perspectives to Advance ELSI Research (BBAER) Program - New Limited Competition for Resource Limited Institutions on August 28, 2024.
… implications (ELSI) of advances in human genetics or genomics. The program includes four required elements: 1) …
FAQ
Frequently asked questions from the September 23, 2024 pre-application webinar the NHGRI ELSI Program hosted.
News Release
NHGRI and other NIH institutes recently participated in the high-energy science communications contest called the Three-minute Talk.
… student, Elnitski group, Translational and Functional Genomics Branch) ; Shurjo Sen, (Research Fellow, Gibbons … group, Metabolic, Cardiovascular, and Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch). Using plain language is challenging for …