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Clinical applications of genomics in neurology and psychiatry will be the focus of the 2014 lecture series Genomics in Medicine at Suburban Hospital.
… Series in response to the institute's 2011 vision for genomic research. It addresses two aspects of the vision: … Both objectives recognize the importance of translating genomic science into clinical care. "Physicians are inspired …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2021 issue of the Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. talks about the NIH UNITE program's goal to end structural racism in biomedical research.
… last month’s issue of The Genomics Landscape , the NHGRI Genomic Data Science Working Group of the National Advisory … framing that consistently examines the role of both genomic and non-genomic contributors to health and disease — routinely …
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Celebrating 30 years of genomics that has transformed our understanding of life and improved health.
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Scientists from the 1000 Genomes Project Consortium has created the world's largest catalog of genomic differences among humans.
… Consortium has created the world's largest catalog of genomic differences among humans, providing researchers with … heart disease and other disorders. Understanding how genomic variants contribute to disease may help clinicians … to researchers as a standard reference for how the genomic make-up of people varies in populations and around …
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NHGRI convened geneticists, biologists, clinicians, bioinformatics specialists and more to provide expert advice on the future of its Genome Sequencing Program.
… and conditions are the epitome of personalized medicine." Genomic Medicine NHGRI supports several genomic medicine programs to explore the best ways to move … be used most effectively. Understanding and interpreting genomic variants poses one of the greatest challenges to …
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Researchers recommend genomic approaches to discovering inherited variants in one or a handful of genes that affect an individual's rare disease risk.
… sequencing technologies can generate detailed catalogs of genomic variants, researchers face an ongoing challenge of … person's genome contains between three and four million genomic variants, which are specific changes in DNA sequence. … "Deciding which genomic variants are important players in disease is probably …
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NHGRI appointed Carolyn Hutter, Ph.D., director of the Division of Genome Sciences, which researches human genome function in health and disease.
… health and disease, and seeks technologies that facilitate genomic discoveries. … Dr. Hutter comes to the position with … which generated over 2.5 petabytes of publically available genomic data used by the cancer research community to improve … genome science moves towards a fuller understanding of the genomic basis of human disease. She will be responsible for …
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Researchers, clinicians, and computational biologists meet to consider future opportunities for NHGRI's Genome Sequencing Program.
… with the National Cancer Institute, which explores the genomic underpinnings of cancer. Near completion of the 1,000 Genomes Project, which examines human genomic variation. Identification of 500 or so novel genes … about the best ways to design studies to discover genomic variants involved in inherited disease and cancer. …
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Experts from The NHGRI Dog Genome Project turned to Reddit to answer questions as part of an "Ask Me Anything".
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Jeffery Schloss, Ph.D., founding director of the Division of Genome Sciences, is embarking on a new journey: retirement.
… aims to stimulate new, interdisciplinary approaches to genomic research and technology development. "Jeff's …