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15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is altering a genome with unparalleled efficiency and precision.
… Genomics is altering a genome with unparalleled efficiency … we have decoded (that is, read out) the genome sequence of an organism, a logical next step would be to "edit" that … virus to start replicating again. As scientists working on gene therapy for many years have found, there are also …
News Release
NIH will award nearly $80 million to support the establishment of the Mendelian Genomics Research Consortium and the development of novel methods and approaches that help researchers identify the genetic causes of single-gene diseases.
… Prabarna Ganguly, Ph.D. … The Mendelian Genomics Research Consortium will include five centers and a data coordination site. … The National Institutes of Health will award nearly $80 million to support the … help researchers identify the genetic causes of single-gene diseases. Over 400 million people worldwide have been …
About Genomics
An interactive timeline listing key moments from the history of the project.
… was the first NHGRI Director and appears here as part of our history collection. Despite his scientific … first tool that researchers use to find a disease-causing gene. These maps identify the general area of the chromosome … establish rapid prepublication data release as the norm in genomics and other fields. Project leaders reconvene in …
Research Funding
The Genome Sequencing Program uses genome sequencing to identify genes and genomic variants underlying human inherited disease.
… The Genome Sequencing Program is consists of the following centers funded through multiple funding … (NHLBI) co-funds both the Centers for Common Disease Genomics (CCDGs) and Centers for Mendelian Genomics (CMGs); NEI co-funds the CMG program. The CCDGs and …
Policy Issues
Federally-funded research with human participants must comply with regulations that protect the rights and welfare of the participants.
… The use of human participants in biomedical, clinical and … supported by the United States government, including any genomics research funded by or carried out at NIH, is subject … ( Code of Federal Regulations, Title 45, Part 46 ). This regulation establishes rights and protections for …
Educational Resources
The genome is the entire set of genetic instructions found in a cell.
… Genome … The genome is the entire set of genetic instructions found in a cell. … Genome, Genomics, DNA Sequence, Human Genome Project, Genes … The genome is the entire set of DNA instructions found in a cell. In humans, the genome …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
We are learning how our genomes serve as blueprints for life.
… life. … Did you know that just knowing the genome sequence of an organism only reveals part of the story - and that it … Treasures in Junk DNA Khan Academy - Overview: Eukaryotic Gene Regulation Resources for Healthcare Providers: NHGRI - Genetics/Genomics Competency Center (G2C2) Website: Vetted Repository …
Educational Resources
Epistasis is a circumstance where the expression of one gene is affected by the expression of one or more independently inherited genes.
… … Epistasis is a circumstance where the expression of one gene is affected by the expression of one or more independently inherited genes. … Gene …
News Release
It’s teatime and doctors, researchers and patients are at the table. They celebrate a decade of work and launch the first in-human gene therapy trial for children with a rare and devastating disease, GM1 gangliosidosis.
… and patients are at the table. They celebrate a decade of work and launch the first in-human gene therapy trial for children with a rare and devastating … … Cyndi Tifft opened a bag and pulled out one of the items inside: a teacup. It was painted with colorful …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details NHGRI's new Diversity in Genomics Workforce Initiative.
… Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. … This issue of The Genomics Landscape  comes at an especially difficult … including polygenic risk scores, behavior, human identity, gene editing, history of eugenics, artificial intelligence, …