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NHGRI researchers and colleagues are calling for health disparities research that focuses on the microbiome.
… impact certain groups of people - and the microbiome - the microorganisms that live in and on us -- are both influenced …
Media Advisory
The NIH-funded Integrative Human Microbiome Project presented at the International Human Microbiome Congress.
… Luxembourg. The human microbiome consists of trillions of microorganisms living in nearly every part of the human body. …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 13, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., announces the appointment of Valentina Di Francesco as founding director of the NHGRI Office of Genomic Data Science.
… of heart failure NIH researchers find thousands of new microorganisms living on human skin Notable accomplishments …
News Release
Three research teams funded by NIH gather data at the most basic molecular levels about the biological processes that make up the human microbiome.
… 1.5 million Americans, is believed to be closely linked to microorganisms in the gut, but no specific microbe or …
News Release
NHGRI researchers have discovered that Mediterranean populations may be more susceptible to an autoinflammatory disease because of evolutionary pressure to survive the bubonic plague.
… evolutionary battle is between the human immune system and microorganisms trying to invade our bodies. Microbes affect …
Outreach
Five pieces from the Genome: Unlocking Life’s Code exhibition are now on display at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) campus in Bethesda, MD.
…     Building 31, Floor 2C Elevator Lobby   Explore how microorganisms and your microbiome affect your health and …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details the legacy of the Human Microbiome Project as it reaches completion.
… into two phases. Phase 1 focused on determining the microorganisms which make up the microbiome. This work …
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.
… of the foremost experts in the world on the genomics of microorganisms that live on and in our bodies. Julie was one …
About NHGRI
A timeline of notable events in the history of the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… . The human microbiome is the collective genomes of all microorganisms present in or on the human body. 2008 January … Luxembourg. The human microbiome consists of trillions of microorganisms living in nearly every part of the human body. … . December 27, 2021: NIH researchers find thousands of new microorganisms living on human skin. 2022 February 3, …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the International Common Disease Alliance's scientific plenary and launch meeting in September, which included an international panel on opportunities emerging outside the U.S., North America, and Europe; discussions about polygenic risk scores; and an overview about data platforms, data sharing, and ethics.
… advance the tracking and control of antibiotic-resistant microorganisms in the hospital setting. …  NHGRI extends its …