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The Genomics Landscape
In the November 5, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green focuses on the 2020 Strategic Vision.
… to celebrating the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project (HGP), which was featured in last month’s The … paper to provide a compelling and informative vision for human genomics in the coming decade. I would also like to … collaboration with the other funders associated with the Human Genome Project. Following completion of the Project, …
News Release
NIH researchers have sequenced the whole genome of a dog native to Sardinia, Italy, and discovered in it clues about the migration of humans to the area.
… of Health (NIH) researchers have sequenced the whole genome of a dog that is native to the mountains of Sardinia, … in it clues about the migration of humans to the area. (A genome is an organism's complete DNA sequence.) The findings, by scientists at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of NIH, 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.
… ‘Genomics2020’ Strategic Planning Process entitled “From Genome to Phenotype: Genomic Variation Identification, Association, and Function in Human Health and Disease.” The workshop included valuable … Variation Identification, Association, and Function in Human Health and Disease Workshop” is available . Recent …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the newly appointed Dr. Chris Gunter's role as Senior Advisor for Genomics Engagement as well as the 30 oral histories to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… Late last month, I attended the annual Advances in Genome Biology and Technology (AGBT) general meeting. The … were – in one way or another – busily involved in the Human Genome Project. Having now attended all 21 AGBT general … Associate Professor in the Departments of Pediatrics and Human Genetics at Emory University School of Medicine. Chris …
News Release
Scientists have published the first complete, gapless sequence of a human genome, two decades after the Human Genome Project produced the first draft human genome sequence.
… have published the first complete, gapless sequence of a human genome, two decades after the Human Genome Project produced the first draft human genome … our DNA is critical for understanding the full spectrum of human genomic variation and for understanding the genetic …
Infographic
An infographic that explains why it was so difficult to fully complete the human genome sequence.
… Why was it so difficult to fully complete the human genome sequence? The Human Genome Project ended in 2003, but genomic researchers … The human genome contains a massive amount of DNA. The human genome … of our DNA are painfully repetitive. Some sections of the human genome sequence consist of long, repetitive stretches …
News Release
The Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Project has created a detailed resource on the letters of life, DNA, identifying genes and regions that may regulate genes in the human and mouse genomes.
… into the organization and regulation of our genes and genome … Project is a worldwide effort to understand how the human genome functions. With the completion of its latest phase, … an encyclopedia detailing the inner workings of the human and mouse genomes … genes and regions that may regulate genes in the human and mouse genomes. …
National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research
The Director's Report Related documents contain links to materials supplemental to Dr. Eric Green's Director's Report presentation to the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research in May 2020.
… - Mendelian Genomics Data Coordinating Center (U24) 14 Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP) HGRP Website Human Pangenome … Report presentation to the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research in May 2020. … Green, Director's Report, National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research …
Virtual Exhibit
The Human Genome Project changed traditional understandings of how and why scientific research is conducted. It was, however, not without its detractors. Early in 1990, there was an effort to stop funding for the nascent Human Genome Project, in the form of a letter writing campaign.
… letter, which circulated and spurred the anti-Human Genome Project letter campaign. The first line of the letter reads “The human genome project: mediocre science, terrible science … the University of Kentucky Medical Center, argued that the Human Genome Project would not draw new professionals in …
National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research
The Director's Report Related documents contain links to materials supplemental to Dr. Eric Green's Director's Report presentation to the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research in February 2021.
… Scientific American – A Vision for the Next Decade of Human Genomics Research Forbes - How Human Genome Sequencing Went From $1 Billion A Pop To Under $1,000 … Scientist Top Technical Advances of 2020 15 Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP) HGRP Program Website HGRP Consortium …