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On April 25, 2023, NHGRI will host a symposium to commemorate two special milestones: the 20th anniversary of the Human Genome Project’s completion and the 70th anniversary of the discovery of the DNA double helix.
… attendees will explore the evolution and future of genomics research, learn about the greater impacts of genomics on society and discover the wide array of careers in genetics and genomics — from scientists to social media specialists. …
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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.
… from more than 40 countries, and its impact so far on genomics research and medicine.” To date, the ClinGen … from more than 40 countries, and its impact so far on genomics research and medicine. The consortium has also … effectiveness, transparency and validity of their clinical genomics research. The awardees for this renewal period will …
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A quarterly newsletter from NHGRI's Office of Communications.
… news stories from our institute and the broader world of genomics in our quarterly newsletter, The Forefront of Genomics . ☑ Subscribe to the Newsletter … Each issue of the Forefront of Genomics newsletter contains: Genomics at a glance: new …
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NHGRI has selected Adam Phillippy, Ph.D. as the founding director of the new Center for Genomics and Data Science Research within the Institute’s Intramural Research Program.
… scientific leadership and shape direction of computational genomics in institute’s Intramural Research Program. … The … Ph.D. as the founding director of the new Center for Genomics and Data Science Research within the Institute’s … position NHGRI to lead the burgeoning computational genomics and data science fields,” said Charles Rotimi, …
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In a large-scale study of people from diverse ancestries, researchers narrowed down the number of genomic variants that are strongly associated with blood lipid levels and generated a polygenic risk score to predict elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels, a major risk factor for heart disease.
… risk for such diseases.” Since the field’s inception, the genomics community has performed over 6,000 studies looking … and NHGRI staff scientist at the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health. “In addition to finding variants …
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will host researchers from the Telomere-to-Telomere (T2T) consortium, who have now sequenced the remaining 8% of DNA that was unable to be sequenced by the Human Genome Project and has eluded researchers for nearly two decades.
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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.
… them more detailed information. The paper, published in Genomics in Medicine , examines people's attitudes about … Based on the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics recommendations in 2021 , individuals who have their … "The right not to know has been a contentious topic in the genomics research community, but we believe that our …
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NHGRI researchers have shown that areas of the genome related to brain development harbor variants that may account for behavioral differences among different dog lineages.
… and chief of the Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch within NHGRI’s Intramural Research Program …
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NIH and Inova Health are launching The Genomic Ascertainment Cohort, a pilot project that will examine gene and gene variant influence on phenotypes.
… M.D., TGAC co-organizer and chief of the Medical Genomics and Metabolic Genetics Branch at NIH's National …
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Carlos Ferreira, M.D., staff clinician in NHGRI's Metabolic Medicine Branch, knows the catalogue of rare skeletal disorders well. With hundreds of known rare bone disorders and more to be discovered, Dr. Ferreira breaks down the challenges of skeletal genomics.
… Dr. Ferreira discusses the challenges of skeletal genomics. … Soo: What was your path to becoming a clinician … and learn. … Soo: What are you studying in your skeletal genomics unit? Ferreira: We study specific rare skeletal … are you looking forward to on the horizon of genetics and genomics? Ferreira: I’m hoping to incorporate new genomic …