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- Developmental Genotype-Tissue Expression (dGTEx)1
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- Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program6
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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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NIH researchers have developed and released an innovative software tool, called Verso, to assemble truly complete (i.e., gapless) genome sequences from a variety of species. The software makes the process of assembling complete genome sequences more affordable and accessible.
… DNA sequencing technologies generate different types of genomic puzzle pieces. Some are small and highly detailed, … genome sequences, researchers can better assess human genomic diversity. With only one gapless human genome sequence, …
Media Advisory
On January 25, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute will host a virtual roundtable to discuss social and behavioral genetics and genomics, including their benefits, limitations and potential for misuse.
… 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 … at Rutgers University and author of Race Decoded: The Genomic Fight for Social Justice Daphne Martschenko, …
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NHGRI has awarded the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) a five-year, $7.1 million contract to support a new Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program, which will provide early-stage professionals with experience in a range of genomics careers.
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As director, Erin Ramos will lead the institute’s extramural programs in basic genomics research.
… the Human Genome Reference Program and the Impact on Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium. “Erin’s … genomics community who are using the tools to implement genomic medicine. “My vision for leading DGSci is grounded in … Genomics and later in the extramural Division of Genomic Medicine (DGM). Her early work included establishing …
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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.
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Scientists are exploring the genomic and clinical profiles of people with RUNX1 familial platelet disorder.
… Scientists are exploring the genomic and clinical profiles of people with RUNX1 familial … researchers have known for more than 20 years that genomic variants in the RUNX1 gene cause the disorder, it is … of European ancestry . This current lack of ancestral diversity may hinder scientists’ and clinicians’ ability to …
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NIH will hold a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" with members of its NHGRI Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Program.
… our society? What are the ethical implications of using genomic information to help manage the prevention, control … research - to study the potential societal implications of genomic information and research. Image credit: Darryl Leja, … genetic tests, or questions that arise from using genomic information in medical care. This program is …
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Collaboration between NHGRI and the Smithsonian will continue educating visitors on the promise of genomics.
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In an interview, Boyer reflects on her NHGRI career, the history of the NHGRI ELSI Research Program and the exciting future of research at the interface of ethics and genomics.
… Research Program has therefore become more integrated with genomic medicine and genomics more broadly, and I think that … future sequences needed to be more representative of human genomic diversity and not just a single individual. Another key …