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- Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program6
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15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Advances in genomics are helping you access information about your genome from your home.
… can buy a test that will read specific places in their DNA and provide them with information about their genome? … led to an explosion in at-home, or "direct to consumer" genomic testing. You can even seek genomic information without involving a healthcare provider …
Research Training
An opportunity for students to receive individualized research mentoring, learn about careers in genomics and have access to a network of early-career genome scientists.
… fully achieved without successfully attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce that includes people from … involved in human diseases. These efforts have used genomic sequence data from humans and other species to … learn about careers in genomics and have access to a network of early-career genome scientists. Students will also …
News Release
The TCGA network describes uterine and bile duct cancer.
… NHGRI Communications and Public Liaison Branch … The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA), a … in total from 33 cancer types, catalogs all the key genomic changes - the modifications in DNA, RNA and proteins … tumors. Last month, two publications from the TCGA network described two diverse types of cancer: uterine cancer …
Staff
Dr. Laura Koehly is the chief of and senior investigator in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.​
… Laura M. Koehly, Ph.D., is chief and senior investigator in the Social and Behavioral Research … Dr. Koehly is particularly interested in how genetic/genomic risk information can be used to activate network processes to …
News Release
Researchers from The Cancer Genome Atlas Research Network identify novel mutations in a well-known cancer-causing pathway in lung adenocarcinoma.
… the most common subtype of lung cancer. Knowledge of these genomic changes may expand the number of possible therapeutic targets for this disease and potentially identify a greater number of patients with … lungs and can spread widely. Although smoking is the main risk factor, adenocarcinoma is also the most common type of …
News Release
Artificial intelligence tools help scientists decode genomic disorders and communicate genomic risks
NHGRI researchers are increasingly using artificial intelligence tools to answer compelling questions in genomics, such as predicting rare genetic disorders and their severity, and to understand how genomic information influences decision-making.
… explain how they use artificial intelligence for their genomic studies. … As researchers continue to unravel the many mysteries of genomics, they require more and more sophisticated technologies to diagnose, monitor and … their children after learning about their child’s genomic risk for health conditions. Using immersive virtual reality …
Research Funding
The Genomics-enabled Learning Health System (gLHS) Network aims to identify and advance approaches for integrating genomic information into existing learning health systems.
… Real-world Advancement in Genomics Operations Network (DRAGON) 1U01HG013771-01  Clinical Sites  Awardees … Care The VA Genomics Learning Health System: Implementing genomic medicine across diverse veteran communities … of implementation science, learning health systems, and genomics at Northwestern Medicine 1U01HG013745-01 Kensaku …
News Release
NIH is awarding $5.4 million in first-year funding to establish a new program that supports the integration of genomics into learning health systems. As genomic testing becomes increasingly common, more and more genomic data are available in clinical settings, and learning health systems present an opportunity to translate this evidence quickly and directly into improvements in medical care.
… Network will analyze and improve how genomic information is … aims to identify and advance approaches for integrating genomic information into existing learning health systems. As …
News Release
NIH grants aim to gauge if genomics can be used to help diagnose diabetes, manage heart disease and guide cancer clinicians to the most effective drugs.
… diabetes, keep heart disease patients out of hospitals and guide cancer clinicians and patients to the most … beyond the academic medical center and explore the use of genomic medicine in community-based clinics and primary care … in Care and Treatment (PREDICT) tests potentially at-risk patients for variants that are associated with drugs for …
News Release
NIH awards more than $64 million to for a database of human cellular responses called the Library of Integrated Network-based Cellular Signatures or LINCS.
… of human cellular responses, the Library of Integrated Network-based Cellular Signatures (LINCS). Discovering such … will improve scientists' understanding of cell pathways and aid in the development of new therapies for many … establishes six centers, collectively called the Data and Signature Generating Centers. The National Human Genome …