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Professional Development Programs
The JHU/NIH Genetic Counseling Training Program addresses the growing need for genetic counseling services.
… from countries where English is not the primary, official language to submit scores on an English Language Proficiency Test . The NIH/JHU GCTP does NOT …
News Release
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) question advertisements by direct-to-consumer genetic ancestry kits that claim to know what it really means to be American Indian.
… test would help customers discover who they were, using language such as “Reinvent the way you see yourself” and … standards on their own ensuring that they use consistent language to help the public understand how to interpret …
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights Ben Solomon joining NHGRI as Clinical Director.
… clinical decisions. … Recently, NHGRI launched a Spanish language version of its Introduction to Genomics page. This … to this genomics primer, NHGRI also provides other Spanish language resources, such as the Talking Glossary of Genetic … publishes 'year in review' in AJHG … NHGRI expands Spanish language web resources … Related resources … In this issue … …
Event
We invite scholars to submit ideas to be one of six to seven speakers at our symposium, “Irreducible Subjects: Disability and Genomics in the Past, Present, and Future”, with an additional opportunity to join a collected set of papers on the same theme.
… body of past generations of eugenicists. Even the language traditionally used for genomic variations – … Genetics, genomics, disability, and stigmatizing language in science communications The “medical model”, …
Policy Issues
This glossary contains definitions for commonly used terms (such as "bill", "statute", "regulation" and more) found in the Genome Statue and Legislative Database.
… subsequent amendments (additions to or deletions from the language of the original law or regulation), to provide the … the original law with subsequent amendments and deletes language that has been repealed or superseded, so as to …
Media Advisory
On December 7, 2022, the National Human Genome Research Institute will host a webinar to discuss the key findings from a recently released Human Genetics & Genomics Workforce Survey Report.
… to genomics and genomic medicine. … Please note: Sign language interpreting and CART services are available upon …
Secondary Genomics Findings Service
Frequently Asked Questions and Resources
… to do so that we can provide guidance on proper consent language. What if my project is for exome/genome sequencing …
News Release
NIH expands its Encyclopedia of DNA Elements Project, which is creating a fundamental genomics resource scientists to study human health and disease.
… "We've sequenced the human genome, but it's written in a language that we don't understand. ENCODE is a way to learn the logic and grammar of that language, so that we can unlock the power of sequencing the …
Research at NHGRI
CRGGH uses genomic tools to understand the pathobiology of metabolic disorders, including obesity, hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia, and kidney disease.
… and Other Resources SCARVAsnp SCARVAsnp is a C language program developed to detect rare variance within a … JL, Rotimi CN, Shriner D. Human ancestry correlates with language and reveals that race is not an objective genomic …
News Release
My Family Health Portrait is a downloadable tool to complete a family health history on a personal computer.
… now has CDC logos on its opening page. We've changed the language on the web pages to reflect the transition to CDC, …