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Researchers have conducted the first study to look at the genomic underpinnings of obesity in continental Africans and African Americans.
… NHGRI's Metabolic, Cardiovascular and Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch and director of the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH) at NIH. … Research Institute (NHGRI) is one of the 27 institutes and centers at the NIH, an agency of the Department of Health and …
Genomics and Medicine
A list of interesting advances and helpful educational resources in genomic medicine compiled by the NHGRI Genomic Medicine Working Group (GMWG).
… Search for specific publications by title, author, category and/or by date range.  For an explanation about the selection criteria and … in genomic medicine. To submit notable accomplishments for consideration to the GMWG, please email: GMWG@nih.gov . … … by the NHGRI Genomic Medicine Working Group (GMWG). … Genomics and Medicine …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green spotlights the History of Genomics Program, which has long worked to make various materials related to the history of genomics accessible to the public.
… It’s been a hectic and productive autumn for both me and NHGRI! Last month, I was delighted to give … on December 12-13. This year’s meeting focuses on host genomics and infectious disease. The aim of this meeting, … type-aware framework for nominating non-coding variants in Mendelian regulatory disorders Lee, et al. Nat Comm , Sept …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is altering a genome with unparalleled efficiency and precision.
… Genomics is altering a genome with unparalleled efficiency … since we finished reading  the human genome sequence for the first time, we have developed powerful new technologies for editing  a human (or any) genomes? We may not yet have …
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 is working to establish and approve its budget for the next fiscal year, which officially begins on October … Extramural staff members of individual institutes and centers are responsible for identifying research gaps and … sequence many human genomes as part of the study of both Mendelian and complex genetic diseases. The GSP will end in …
Human Genome Project
Record and submit a short video, capturing your thoughts/concerns/excitement about the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… work by…  The Human Genome Project inspired me to…  For me, the three most significant legacies of the Human … submit your video to NHGRIsocialmedia@nih.gov . Thank you for helping us virtually commemorate the Human Genome … of the 2020 Strategic Vision for the next decade of human genomics research in late October. … Video criteria … Sharing …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is transforming how we study, diagnose and treat cancer.
… Genomics is transforming how we study, diagnose and treat … are leading to a new understanding of cancer and new ways for diagnosing and treating many types of cancer. Cancer  is … allowed us to establish what "normal" usually looks like for a human genome, so that we can now tell when changes in …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green previews the redesigned genome.gov website and its new features.
… who is working to develop a gene therapy-based treatment for sickle cell disease. This inspirational piece illustrates … yet another triumph of genomic medicine and offers hope for similar new treatments for other rare diseases. All the … and accomplishments from the institute and the field of genomics.  … NHGRI places a high value on the effective …
Event
The Advances in Genomic Technology Development (AGTD) 2022 Annual Meeting was hosted by the Technology Development Coordinating Center (TDCC) from July 12-14, 2022 at The Jackson Laboratory (Farmington, CT).
… Moderators: Sabrina Krueger, Ph.D., Stowers Institute for Medical Research and Josh Tycko, Stanford University 9:10 a.m. Development of Novel Methods for Multi-omic Analysis of Chromatin Conformation, DNA … University of Pennsylvania 12:15 p.m. Lunch Functional Genomics Session Moderators: Vishnu Udayakumaran Nair Sunitha …
The Genomics Landscape
In 2022, The Genomics Landscape spotlighted genomic data sharing each month in a series of entries. This page contains a collection of each of those entries.
… community has been at the forefront of data sharing. For example, did you know that although NHGRI is one of the … AnVIL via open or controlled access are: 1,000 Genomes, Centers for Common Disease Genomics, Centers for Mendelian Genomics, Whole Genome Sequencing in Psychiatric …