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Media Advisory
The NIH-funded Integrative Human Microbiome Project presented at the International Human Microbiome Congress.
… Stephen Benowitz … Media Advisory Representatives from the National Institutes of … While some cause disease, the vast majority are important for health or are harmless. Titled Future Directions for …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is illuminating human and family origins at a level not previously possible.
… Genomics is illuminating human and family origins at a level not previously possible. … … Nearly 20 years ago, scientists developed techniques for extracting small amounts of DNA from ancient samples, … Save Modern Species  (YouTube/US Santa Cruz) Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History - Teaching Evolution …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
​Genomics is helping us understand what makes each of us different and what makes us the same.
… determine what you look like and what your risk might be for various diseases. But your genome doesn't entirely define you. Well before the completion of the Human Genome Project, researchers began developing tools to … you can participate in a number of research studies. The National Institutes of Health is leading the United States's …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green focuses on recent efforts to make the human genome reference sequence useful to basic and clinical researchers and how increasing the representation of human genomic variation will remain key components of NHGRI’s Human Genome Reference Program.
… by NHGRI), the European Bioinformatics Institute, and the National Center for Biotechnology Information. These efforts … with Georgia Dunston Eighty-seventh meeting: National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research – Sept. 16 Strategic …
Research Funding
NHGRI solicits grant applications that relate to its scientific priorities and research interests
… Most grant applications submitted to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for research or research training are investigator-initiated … the grant application and review processes.  Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) OHRP provides clarification …
Research Funding
NHGRI's programs and projects support research in one of six domains to advance the field of genomics and improve human health.
… NHGRI's programs and projects support research in one of six domains to advance the field of genomics and improve human health. … $1000 Genome Program Genetic Association Information Network (GAIN) …
Research Funding
The Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP) maintains and updates the human genome reference and provides it to the scientific community.
… scientists to discuss scientific opportunities for the genome reference. The meeting addressed key research … Based on the Concept for this program presented to the National Council on Human Genome Research the components will be: A …
The Genomics Landscape
In the May 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recaps activities from National DNA Day 2019.
… and the field of genomics.  … Every April 25, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) joins the … diverse clinical care settings. In February, the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research approved two proposals that …
Media Advisory
On January 25, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute will host a virtual roundtable to discuss social and behavioral genetics and genomics, including their benefits, limitations and potential for misuse.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) of the National … including their benefits, limitations and potential for misuse. … Social genomics is a field of emerging research … benefits, limitations and potential for misuse. … Media Advisory …
Summit
This Summit is a 5-year initiative (2016-2020) designed to help developing nations build and expand their knowledge base, infrastructure, systems, research efforts and technologies in human genetics and genomics.
… The International Summit in Human Genetics and Genomics is a 5-year initiative … ultimately help build healthier nations worldwide. … The National Institutes of Health (NIH)  is the premier … that led to the development of a reference sequence for the human genome. This effort benefitted both medical …