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NHGRI awards $6.7 million in new research grants to develop DNA sequencing technologies that are more sensitive, faster, cheaper and more accurate.
… of ideas that are just crazy enough to work. We now have technology that uses light emitted from glowing molecules to … in an investment that began in 2004 through the Genome Technology Program. "Direct RNA sequencing is one of the … a broad swath of biomedical and biological research." The information stored in our DNA is converted into RNA …
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NIH will support research that incorporates DNA sequence information into electronic medical records.
… will support research that incorporates DNA sequence information into electronic medical records. The goal of … she said, and ways in which doctors might use this information to improve clinical treatment and practice. These … and the effects on healthcare systems, in using this information. The following research groups have been awarded …
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Fearful patients who received information about the role of genomics in obesity were less likely to take steps to improve health habits
… … New research suggests that fearful patients who received information about the role of genomics in being overweight viewed the information as threatening and were less likely to take steps … impact, she wanted to determine how to communicate information about genomics and weight so that patients are …
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An online Informed Consent Resource created in 2009 by NHGRI has been updated to keep pace with advances in genomics over the past several years
… one million volunteer participants whose genetic information will be studied to help advance understanding … important that we provide participants with clear information about the issues relevant to genomic research … privacy and confidentiality. It also includes examples and information to guide researchers through the complex consent …
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Four NIH grants will support research on the ethical, legal and social questions raised by genomics research advances and genomic information.
… research and the increasing availability of genomic information. The awards will fund researchers at … program. … The projects will examine the use of genomic information in the prevention and treatment of infectious … and tackle subjects at the interface of ever-changing technology and medicine." The grants, totaling approximately …
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NHGRI researchers asked patients, parents and physicians in the sickle cell disease community (SCD) what they wanted and needed to know about genome editing to make informed decisions about participating in genome-editing clinical trials.
… remain about ethical, legal and social implications of the technology. People who are seriously ill may overestimate the … and hopefully do a better job of pinpointing what kinds of information will be most useful to potential research … and hopefully do a better job of pinpointing what kinds of information will be most useful to potential research …
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The Advances in Genomic Technology Development meeting and Genome Technology Forum were hosted by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Technology Development Coordinating Center (TDCC) at The Jackson Laboratory in Farmington, CT from June 10-13, 2024.
… The Advances in Genomic Technology Development (AGTD) meeting was hosted by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Technology Development Coordinating Center (TDCC) at The … of the meeting was to provide grantees of the NHGRI Genome Technology Program an open forum to share and discuss key …
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The Advances in Genomic Technology Development (AGTD) 2022 Annual Meeting was hosted by the Technology Development Coordinating Center (TDCC) from July 12-14, 2022 at The Jackson Laboratory (Farmington, CT).
… Institute for Biological Studies 9:25 a.m. AVATAR: Novel Technology for Highly Parallel Analysis of Variation in … Sensors Omar Abudayyeh, Ph.D.  Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1:15 p.m. Multiplex Genomic Recording of Enhancer … Panel Discussion 2:20 p.m. Coffee Break New Sequencing Technology Session Moderators: Sukanya Punthambaker, Ph.D., …
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NHGRI hosted the virtual Advanced Genomic Technology Development Meeting on May 27-29, 2020.
… Institute (NHGRI) hosted the virtual Advanced Genomic Technology Development Meeting, on May 27-29, 2020. The … The meeting will bring together NHGRI Genomic Technology Program grantees, other scientists, and engineers … to trainees. … Virtual … 2020 Advanced Genomic Technology Development Meeting … NHGRI hosted the virtual …
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The Advances in Genomic Technology Development (AGTD) 2023 Annual Meeting was hosted by the Technology Development Coordinating Center (TDCC) in-person and virtually from Tuesday, June 6, until Thursday, June 8, at The Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine, La Jolla, CA.
… Sensors Omar Abudayyeh, Ph.D.  Massachusetts Institute of Technology 9:45 a.m. Multiplex Genomic Recording of Enhancer … fluorosequencing, a single molecule protein sequencing technology Jagannath Swaminathan, Ph.D. University of Texas …   … Thursday, June 8, 2023   Time Topic Speaker Sequencing Technology Development Session Moderator: Joonwon Kim, Ph.D., …