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The goat has contributed its DNA to a new method for high-quality, low-cost genome reconstruction, one that will be useful for reading human and other genomes.
… 10,000 years ago. Now, the goat has contributed its DNA to a study that presents a new method for high-quality, low-cost genome reconstruction. In addition …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the newly developed polygenic risk scores webpage, which provides graphical and textual information about polygenic risk scores, describes polygenic traits, introduces how polygenic risk scores can be calculated, and explains how such scores can be interpreted.
… Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. … Last month, I had a busy four-day, three-city visit to India. In addition to … learn about India’s recent advances in genomics and plans for the future, especially in light of the growing need for … … Dr. Josh Denny has now arrived at NIH to assume his new position as CEO of the All of Us Research Program. That …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., introduces us to new scientific director Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., his background and prior accomplishments.
… Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. … Last week, we started a new fiscal year for the federal government. As is often the case, we began …
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.
… Institute. In 1997, our organization graduated from being a 'Center' (the National Center for Human Genome Research) and transitioned to full-fledged … … Carolyn M. Hutter, Ph.D., has been selected as the new Director of NHGRI's Division of Genome Sciences . She …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 2018 edition of The Genomics landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights five new educational videos that use poetry and dance.
… winds to an end and fall beckons, NHGRI will 'shift gears' a bit in its strategic planning process. Our first three Town … Hall, and this fall we will begin including opportunities for Town Hall participants to provide feedback about ideas … recently, this involved the production and release of five new educational videos. The origins of these new videos trace …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the newly developed polygenic risk scores webpage, which provides graphical and textual information about polygenic risk scores, describes polygenic traits, introduces how polygenic risk scores can be calculated, and explains how such scores can be interpreted.
… the holidays, Congress passed and the President signed a federal budget for Fiscal Year 2020. Deep within the complicated set of … NHGRI was given some additional funds specifically for a new “emerging centers of excellence” program that will aim to …
Talking Glossary
La hibridación in situ es una técnica de laboratorio empleada para localizar una secuencia de ADN o ARN en una muestra biológica.
… Hibridación in situ … La hibridación in situ es una técnica de … o ARN en una muestra biológica. … In situ hybridization is a laboratory technique used to localize a sequence of DNA or RNA in a biological sample. In this …
Policy Issues
The Genome Statute and Legislation Database is comprised of state statutes and bills introduced during U.S. state legislative sessions.
… of states that have enacted legislation on the topics in the database, together with a description of each topic. The Genome Statute and … Glossary of Statutory, Legislative,and Regulatory Terms . For other helpful links and legislative databases, please see …
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The finding marks a new effort in conserving an ancient dog breed, with potential to inform human vocalization processes.
… Prabarna Ganguly, Ph.D. … The finding marks a new effort in conserving an ancient dog breed, with potential … that the New Guinea singing dog, thought to be extinct for 50 years, still thrives. Scientists found that the …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., highlights the new and improved Talking Glossary of Genomic and Genetic Terms - one of the premier educational resources offered by NHGRI, and it aims to help users better understand the basics of genomics and genetics.
… heat rises and the summer arrives, you might be looking for some indoor activities to keep you cool. I suggest that … health disparities and improve health equity in genomics. A workshop summary and video recording are available on the … a different site. By focusing on interoperability, the new NIH effort is improving the ability of researchers to …