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Roundtable discussion: “The Promise and Perils of Social and Behavioral Genomics”

On January 25, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute will hold a roundtable on social and behavioral genomics.

… Outcomes by Daphne O. Martschenko and Lucas J. Matthews Genomic Findings on Human Behavior and Social Outcomes by … of emerging research that suggests scientists can use genomic variation to understand complex social behavior. … and disinformation. While many promise that the study of genomic variants can help us better understand ourselves and …

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Differences in our DNA have major influences on how our genomes function, but how?

Researchers from the NHGRI-funded Impact of Genomic Variation on Function Consortium are exploring how genomic variation affects genome function.

… Researchers from the NHGRI-funded Impact of Genomic Variation on Function Consortium are exploring how genomic variation affects genome function. … While most DNA … hundreds of millions of these differences, known as genomic variants , that exist across the human population. …

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Roundtable discussion: "Does genetic and genomic screening keep open the door to eugenics?"

Join us on Wednesday, May 25, as scholars and scientists answer audience questions and address the complexities surrounding historical and present-day eugenics and scientific racism in the context of existing and developing genetic and genomic screening technologies.

… of genome sequencing in mainstream medicine . But newborn genomic sequencing has significantly more complexities, risks … their lived experiences? How do we discuss genetic and genomic variation and its connections to health and disease … feel part of the discussion about their genetic and/or genomic information? Do interventions reduce the …

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IGVF Consortium Pre-Application Webinar - September 3, 2020

NHGRI is hosting a pre-application webinar on September 3, 2020 for the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) program funding opportunity announcements (FOAs).

… : Notice of Pre-Application Webinars for the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium FOAs … RFA-HG-20-043 : Systematic Characterization of Genomic Variation on Genomic Function and Phenotype (UM1 Clinical Trial Not …

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IGVF Consortium Pre-Application Webinar - September 9, 2020

NHGRI is hosting a pre-application webinar on September 9, 2020 for the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) program funding opportunity announcements (FOAs).