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News Release
Researchers funded by NHGRI’s Genome Technology Program include a wide range of investigators with a variety of scientific expertise.
… Researchers funded by NHGRI’s Genome Technology Program include a wide range of investigators with … novel approaches and technologies through the Genome Technology Program . Over the past 20 years, the program has … associated with their optimization and use.   More information and registration can be found here . … … …
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Funding to advance understanding of RNA biology and development of RNA-based technologies
… and Medicine outlining a roadmap for the field to build technology and infrastructure to allow researchers to more …
Event
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.
… autonomous, fulfilling lives.  Emerging genome sequencing technology may lead to the widespread use of genome … part of the discussion about their genetic and/or genomic information?    Do interventions reduce the prevalence of …
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 …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green welcomes the inaugural class of the ASHG-NHGRI Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program.
… and hands-on demonstrations of lab activities. More information about this annual event and additional resources  … in which the data were collected, using the most detailed information available, and providing training for researchers …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green welcomes James Thomas as the new director for NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC).
… communications, or program management.  Application information is available on the ASHG website . Applications … largest public universities in the United States.  More information about each center and the growing consortium can … education project  Funding Opportunities Advancing Genomic Technology Development for Research and Clinical Application …
News Release
NIH is awarding $5.4 million in first-year funding to establish a new program that supports the integration of genomics into learning health systems. As genomic testing becomes increasingly common, more and more genomic data are available in clinical settings, and learning health systems present an opportunity to translate this evidence quickly and directly into improvements in medical care.
… Network will analyze and improve how genomic information is integrated into patient care. … The National … to identify and advance approaches for integrating genomic information into existing learning health systems. As genomic … testing for hereditary diseases or using genomic information to select which medications a patient is given. …
News Release
NHGRI researchers found that a protein in the immune system is particularly adaptable to mutations.
Event
On January 25, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute will hold a roundtable on social and behavioral genomics.
… Moderator: Ashley Smart, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Daniel Benjamin, University of California, Los … the public. Follow #NHGRIevents on social media for more information.   Agenda Biographies Additional Resources …
News Release
NIH researchers discover that while artificial intelligence (AI) tools can make accurate diagnoses from textbook-like descriptions of genetic diseases, the tools are significantly less accurate when analyzing summaries written by patients about their own health.
… To test the large language models’ efficacy with information from real patients, the researchers asked … conditions. The models may therefore not have sufficient information about these conditions to make diagnoses. …