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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. …
The Genomics Landscape
In May 4, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., details a report released by the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine, that provided a series of recommendations for using population descriptors in future genetics and genomics studies.
… However, the complete utility of this kind of information is still unknown, and there is a need for … groups can better prepare their patients for the resulting information. A team of US researchers recently surveyed … about these advances, NHGRI and the NHGRI-funded Technology Development Coordinating Center (TDCC) will host a …
News Release
Researchers with support from NIH will conduct research into the genetic underpinnings of Alzheimer's disease.
… and career development at sites nationwide. Additional information about NHGRI can be found at www.genome.gov . The … and the health and well-being of older people. It provides information on age-related cognitive change and … and cures for both common and rare diseases. For more information about NIH and its programs, visit www.nih.gov . …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the recent launch of the NHGRI Genomic Innovator Award.
… effectiveness of healthcare; or that will advance genomic technology development, computational genomics, or research … Genetics Home Reference aimed to provide consumer-friendly information about the effects of genomic variation on human … chromosomes that underlie these conditions, and background information about genetics and genomics. It contains …
For Patients and Families
​Pharmacogenomics combines the science of how drugs work, called pharmacology, with the science of the human genome, called genomics.​
… The FAQ contains outdated information. Please refer to the Pharmacogenomics Fact Sheet for more up-to-date information.   Pharmacogenomics uses information about a person's genetic makeup, or genome, to …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the new director of NHGRI's Division of Genome Sciences.
… I would like to draw your attention to a request for information from the  All of Us  Research Program. The … Sciences supports and accelerates foundational resources, technology development, experimental approaches, data … basic science with bioinformatics tools and clinical information is forging a new path for genomics and health. …
News Release
NHGRI researchers found that a protein in the immune system is particularly adaptable to mutations.
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 8, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., looks back on the success of the Genome: Unlocking Life's Code exhibition as it came to a close in November.
… Life’s Code website will continue to be a source of information about the field of genomics. The site houses … at Northwestern University, and discuss the use of this technology, its limitations, how it can advance genomics … complex topic. Check the NHGRI events page for additional information about this event. … Genomics Research Virtual …
Fact Sheet
Genomic variation accounts for some of the differences among people, including important aspects of their health and susceptibility to diseases.
… of these letters (i.e., the DNA sequence) encodes the information that instructs each cell what to do and when to … Without additional analyses, that process does not provide information about the parental origin of each genomic … professionals are increasingly learning how to use information about patients’ genomic variants to manage their …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 7, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., highlights the Telomere-to-Telomere (T2T) consortium's publishing of a collection of papers that reported the first truly complete sequence of the human genome.
… discover over 2 million additional genomic variants. Such information is valuable for gaining a comprehensive view … T2T consortium co-chair Karen Miga, Ph.D. , discuss the technology development that led to completing the human … follow us on Twitter #DNADay. …   The NHGRI Genome Technology Program’s recently funded Technology Development …