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mRNA vaccines inject cells with instructions to generate a protein that is normally found on the surface of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
… mRNA vaccines may seem to have arrived quickly, but this technology is built on decades of scientific research that … mRNA vaccine. … One of the most exciting aspects of mRNA technology is how rapidly it can be developed to target a …
Policies and Guidance
NHGRI does not collect personally identifiable information about you on genome.gov unless you volunteer to provide it.
… which NHGRI is a part, does not disclose, give, sell, or transfer any personal information about visitors to its … to privacy and data safeguarding standards. Information Technology (IT) systems owned and operated by NIH are … Purpose of the web measurement and/or customization technology; Usage tier, session type, and technology used; …
Research Funding
Polygenic RIsk MEthods in Diverse populations (PRIMED) Consortium will work together to develop and implement approaches to integrating extant genotype and phenotype data for the purpose of conducting and disseminating Consortium-wide PRS analyses.
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recognizes the 2023 recipients of the Bettie J. Graham Leadership Award for Enhancing DEIA in the Genomics Workforce.
… its focus on the world of RNA — from funding RNA-specific technology development projects to creating educational … approaches tackle challenging design problems in genomics technology development Scientists discover over 100 new …
Policies and Guidance
For FY22, NHGRI’s extramural program will be operating under the NHGRI 2020 Strategic Vision.
… (IGNITE) Pragmatic Clinical Trials Network (PTN) , technology development, training, and career development … they remain at the leading edge of genomics research and technology and so that the Institute has a means for … Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs Competing Applications: Applications …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., spotlights the NHGRI Extramural Research Program and how it takes a dynamic approach to it's research portfolio to help foster groundbreaking advances in genomics.
… activity.” NIH and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy are organizing a series of virtual … Take, for example, NHGRI’s investment in DNA sequencing technology development and genome sequencing applications. … trial required and not allowed Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant applications – clinical trial required …
Policies and Guidance
For FY2023, NHGRI’s extramural program will be operating under the NHGRI 2020 Strategic Vision.
… , Human Genome Reference Program , diversity programs, technology development, training, and career development … they remain at the leading edge of genomics research and technology and so that the Institute has a means for … Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs Competing Applications: Applications …
Fact Sheets
Data used to estimate the cost of sequencing the human genome over time since the Human Genome Project.
… every two years (See: Moore's Law [wikipedia.org]). Technology improvements that 'keep up' with Moore's Law are … graphs: Quality assessment/control for sequencing projects Technology development to improve sequencing pipelines … … Mardis E. A decade's perspective on DNA sequencing technology. Nature , 470: 198-203. 2011. [ PubMed ] Metzker …
Policy Issues
En una decisión histórica en junio de 2013, el Tribunal Supremo determinó que el ADN en su forma natural no puede ser patentado.
… con la Oficina de Transferencia de Tecnología ( Office of Technology Transfer ) del NIH para elaborar las Directrices de mejores …
News Release
NIH researchers demonstrated that gene therapy may be the best method for correcting the single faulty gene that causes Niemann-Pick disease, type C1.
… called the adeno-associated virus serotype 9 (AAV9) to transfer functioning NPC1 to the cells. The AAV9 containing a … Division of Intramural Research develops and implements technology to understand, diagnose and treat genomic and …