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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.
… of Health, has awarded the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) a five-year, $7.1 million contract to support … will build upon an existing partnership with ASHG, the Genetics and Public Policy and the Genetics Education and Engagement fellowships which have …
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Genomic variation refers to diversity in gene frequencies.
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Identical twins are also known as monozygotic twins.
… are also known as monozygotic twins. … Identical Twins, Genetics, Genetic Variation … Identical twins (also called …
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Newborn screening tests use a dried blood sample collected during the first week after birth to measure the presence of disease biomarkers.
… medical tests, increasing the possibilities for its clinical application. One potential use for genome sequencing … a genome sequence from birth useful for that individual's clinical care? What if the genome sequence reveals …
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A mouse model is a laboratory mouse used to study some aspect of human physiology or disease.
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NHGRI educates students, teachers and the public about genomics through outreach events and hands-on activities.
… ​ … Genomics Education, Genomics Literacy, Genomics 101, Genetics 101, Teaching Genetics, Teaching Genomics, Learning Genetics … NHGRI educates students, teachers and the public …
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Teaching tools to present the foundations of genomics to students and help them understand the impact of genomics in their lives.
… … Genomics Education, Genomics Literacy, Genomics 101, Genetics 101, Teaching Genetics, Teaching Genomics, Learning Genetics … Teaching tools to present the foundations of …
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Congenital conditions are those present from birth.
… … Birth Defects, Genetic Mutation, Newborn Screening, Genetics, Pregnancy … Congenital refers to a condition or …
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A proband is an individual being studied or reported on.
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A nonsense mutation is the substitution of a single base pair that leads to the appearance of a stop codon where previously there was a codon specifying an amino acid.