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NIH-backed African scientists are engaged in a global research endeavor to understand the genetic basis of disease in all populations.
… engaged in a global research endeavor to understand the genetic basis of disease in all populations. But this can … most studies of the human genome have focused on European ancestry populations. By not exploring genetic variation within African populations, opportunities …
For Teachers
The Your Genome & You infographic introduces the basics of genetics and genomics, and how the science impacts our lives.
… of the Institute, explore the social implications of genetic research, and explain genetic concepts and research techniques.  NHGRI Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms (In English and Spanish) The Talking Glossary …
Infographic
Among the 24 chromosomes that make up the human genome, the Y chromosome is unique for its highly repetitive structure. Scientists are studying the Y and its unusual features to better understand human health and disease.
… on the Y chromosome can more speci cally illustrate ancestry of one direct lineage of male ancestors.  All …
Infographic
The X chromosome is part of sexual development and many other biological processes, including how some cats get their distinctive coat colors.