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Genomic medicine involves using genomic information as part of clinical care and the health outcomes and policy implications of that clinical use.
… infectious disease. … The nation's investment in the Human Genome Project (HGP) was grounded in the expectation that … effort would be used to advance our understanding of biology and disease and to improve health. In the years since … guidance to the National Advisory Council on Human Genome Research (NACHGR) and NHGRI in other areas of genomic …
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 2, 2021 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., spotlights the re-opening of the Genome: Unlocking Life’s Code exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) in Washington, D.C.
… Dan Kastner, M.D., Ph.D., NHGRI … On October 21, the Genome: Unlocking Life’s Code exhibition reopened at the … and the 10th anniversary of the completion of the Human Genome Project . It contains educational resources and … lives. The exhibition examines the complexities of the genome — the complete genetic or hereditary material of a …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 3, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., reflects on the important genomics legacy of the Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa) program as it comes to an end.
… There are only a few weeks left to visit the Genome: Unlocking Life’s Code exhibition at the Smithsonian’s … and the 10th anniversary of the completion of the Human Genome Project . After traveling to 12 states and Canada, the … , and Dave served as chief of the Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch . Throughout their remarkable research …
Educational Resources
Population genomics is the application of genomic technologies to understand populations of organisms.
… to understand populations of organisms. … Gene, Genome, Genetic Variation, Allele, Founder Effect, Genetic Drift, HapMap, Human Genome Project … Population genomics is the large-scale …
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.
… government, and the commercial sector. “The Human Genome Project was a bold initiative spearheaded by the US … Ben Solomon, M.D., NHGRI … Starting with the Human Genome Project , the field of genomics has been associated … nature of genomics research — starting with the Human Genome Project, some of the most challenging genomics …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights a strategic planning effort to establish a 2020 vision for genomics.
… the 10,000th day since the official launch of the Human Genome Project. While we celebrated that 'odometer moment,' … days. Once a laboratory-based discipline mostly focused on genome mapping and sequencing, the field has expanded greatly … many of us simply could not have imagined when the Human Genome Project began. In its nearly three decades of …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 3, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., highlights the new fact sheets produced by the institute's Communications and Public Liaison Branch.
… Disease Genomics, Centers for Mendelian Genomics, Whole Genome Sequencing in Psychiatric Disorders, Convergent … and hundreds of thousands of views on NHGRI’s website, genome.gov, indicating that they are becoming an … the article “ NIH-Funded Startups are Fueling the Era of Genome-Completeness ” by Prabarna Ganguly. The NHGRI Small …
The Genomics Landscape
In April 6, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about how NHGRI will hold a symposium on National DNA Day, April 25, highlighting relevant and interesting topics in genomics and concluding with the annual Louise M. Slaughter National DNA Day Lecture.
… the 20th anniversary of the completion of the Human Genome Project, and the 20 th anniversary of National DNA … the history of science and gave rise to modern molecular biology and later genomics. This finding was reported in a … partners announced the completion of the Human Genome Project and the successful generation of a highly …
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 3, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green spotlights on ELSIhub.
… an overarching focus on using genomics to understand biology, to enhance knowledge about disease, and to improve … that 20+ years later, we would be surveying the entire genome at once, even going into the ‘difficult regions’ to … the ongoing efforts to improve the human reference genome sequence. In 2003, Human Genome Project researchers …
Talking Glossary
The central dogma of molecular biology is a theory that states that genetic information flows only in one direction, from DNA to RNA to protein.
… Central Dogma … The central dogma of molecular biology is a theory that states that genetic information … protein. … Central dogma. The central dogma of molecular biology is a theory stating that genetic information flows … RNA directly to protein. … The central dogma of molecular biology is a theory that states that genetic information …