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To prevent an emerging genomic technology from contributing to health disparities, a scientific team funded by the National Institutes of Health has devised new ways to improve a genetic testing method called a polygenic risk score.
… of genetic ancestry. … To prevent an emerging genomic technology from contributing to health disparities, a … tackle health disparities … To prevent an emerging genomic technology from contributing to health disparities, a … a polygenic risk score. … To prevent an emerging genomic technology from contributing to health disparities, a …
News Release
Artificial intelligence tools help scientists decode genomic disorders and communicate genomic risks
NHGRI researchers are increasingly using artificial intelligence tools to answer compelling questions in genomics, such as predicting rare genetic disorders and their severity, and to understand how genomic information influences decision-making.
… and their severity, and to understand how genomic information influences decision-making. View video on … called neural networks, mimic how the brain processes information. Researchers must train the neural networks to … for health conditions. Using immersive virtual reality technology and machine learning analysis, we want to develop …
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National Institutes of Health researchers have discovered a specific network of proteins that is necessary to restore hearing in zebrafish through cell regeneration. The study may inform the development of treatments for hearing loss in humans.
… Library of Medicine’s National Center for Biotechnology Information. “Humans and other mammals are born with a set …
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Dr. Shchelochkov will oversee the research training, fellowship and residency programs at the institute.
News Release
NHGRI has selected James Thomas, Ph.D., as the new director of the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC), to will oversee the importation and use of DNA sequencing technologies, protocols and analyses, ensuring that NIH investigators have access to cutting-edge DNA sequencing methods and specialized genomics protocols to meet their research needs.
… center keep pace with a rapidly evolving DNA sequencing technology landscape. He helped adapt and implement …
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A study published NIH researchers revealed that about half of individuals who said they don’t want to receive secondary genomic findings changed their mind after their healthcare provider gave them more detailed information.
… after their healthcare provider gave them more detailed information. The paper, published in Genomics in Medicine , … findings that come out of genome sequencing reflect information that is separate from the primary reason for an … have the opportunity to decide whether to be provided information about genomic variants in these additional genes. …
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NIH will renew three awards totaling $73.2 million over five years to continue building the Clinical Genome (ClinGen) resource, an effort to collect and archive information about clinically relevant genes and genomic variants for use in precision medicine.
… (ClinGen) resource, an effort to collect and archive information about clinically relevant genes and genomic … has been limited by the lack of organized availability of information about which genes and genomic variants are … work to standardize the way researchers document and share information about those variants. “The ClinGen consortium …
Media Advisory
NHGRI will host a two-day symposium addressing historical and present-day constructions of disability and ableism, with a focus on the history and lived experiences of people with disabilities in the context of genomics and genetics.
… the public. Follow #NHGRIevents on social media for more information. … Expert speakers include: Eric Garcia, senior … the public. Follow #NHGRIevents on social media for more information. … NHGRI will host a two-day symposium addressing …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green spotlights the Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS) Program evaluation.
… Ph.D. , will become the director of NIH’s Center for Information Technology (CIT). In this role, Sean will play a major part … evaluative look at their programs and to use the resulting information from those evaluations to drive priority setting …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., spotlights the NHGRI Extramural Research Program and how it takes a dynamic approach to it's research portfolio to help foster groundbreaking advances in genomics.
… activity.” NIH and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy are organizing a series of virtual … listening sessions to obtain feedback about ARPA-H. Information about these sessions can be found on the ARPA-H … and in a timely fashion. This new approach to sharing information along with access to the internet is enabling …