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About Genomics
In 2003, an accurate and complete human genome sequence was finished two years ahead of schedule and at a cost less than the original estimated budget.
… equal to 1 million base pairs and roughly equal to 1 cM. Microarray:  Microarrays are devices used in many types of … control vast batteries of genes simultaneously. In microarray studies, a robot is used to precisely apply tiny …
Research at NHGRI
The Division of Intramural Research conducts scientific studies in NHGRI's labs on and around the NIH campus in Bethesda, Md.
… vertebrate genomes; Development and application of DNA microarray technologies for large-scale analyses of gene …
Research Funding
The Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Pilot Project launched in September 2003 to identify all functional elements in the human genome sequence.
… of techniques, technologies and strategies. The concurrent technology development phase of the project aimed to develop … collaborated with Agilent Technologies on tiling microarray experiments. Each company developed specialized …
News Release
An international team of researchers including NIH has completed the first comprehensive characterization of genomic diversity across sub-Saharan Africa.
… DNA. Dense genotyping packs millions of test points onto a microarray-a laboratory test chip-that can detect genomic … have proposed the development of an African-specific microarray of just 1 million genomic variants, compared to … Division of Intramural Research develops and implements technology to understand, diagnose and treat genomic and …
Research at NHGRI
The NHGRI Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch identifies and study genes that contribute to cancer susceptibility and progression.
… by Branch Investigators.  Supports a multi-Institute microarray core that performs association and expression … and we seek to develop and contribute advances in genomic technology to all fields of human health and biology. … …
Fact Sheet
Genomic variation accounts for some of the differences among people, including important aspects of their health and susceptibility to diseases.
… genomic variants; for example, a type of test called a microarray can detect hundreds of thousands of SNVs at …
Staff
​Lin Lei is a biochemist at NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health. ​
Event
On May 19-20, 2016, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) hosted a two-day workshop where participants were asked to weigh the benefits and risks of sharing aggregate genomic data with secondary users.
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…  Concept Clearance for Genomic Technology Development  May 18, 2015   … d on discussions at recent NHGRI planning webinars: Genomic Technology …  1. Novel Nucleic Acid Sequencing Technology Development …  plus parallel small business grants) 2. Genomic Technology Development Awards …
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 …