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Nanopore DNA sequencing is a laboratory technique for determining the exact sequence of nucleotides, or bases, in a DNA molecule.
… is a laboratory technique for determining the exact sequence of nucleotides, or bases, in a DNA molecule. … Nanopore DNA … is a laboratory technique for determining the exact sequence of nucleotides, or bases, in a DNA molecule. The …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 5, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green focuses on the 2020 Strategic Vision.
… for NHGRI. In addition to celebrating the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project (HGP), which was featured in last month’s The …
News Release
The Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Project has created a detailed resource on the letters of life, DNA, identifying genes and regions that may regulate genes in the human and mouse genomes.
… offers new insights into the organization and regulation of our genes and genome … The Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Project is a worldwide effort to understand how the human genome functions. With the completion of its latest …
News Release
NHGRI awards $6.7 million in new research grants to develop DNA sequencing technologies that are more sensitive, faster, cheaper and more accurate.
… Ph.D. … "Can you believe they make DNA sequencers the size of staplers?" asked Meni Wanunu, Ph.D. "Ideas that were crazy … glowing molecules to figure out the correct order of a DNA sequence, and a cell phone-size device that harnesses … of the Division of Genome Sciences at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). "If we can't see …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details the legacy of the Human Microbiome Project as it reaches completion.
… M.D., Ph.D. … In January, NHGRI hosted a workshop as part of our ongoing ‘Genomics2020’ Strategic Planning Process … were unculturable in the laboratory). Early projects to sequence the human microbiome were conducted by the NHGRI … microbiome research more broadly, including multi-omic reference datasets, computational tools, and analytical …
Talking Glossary
Scientific racism is a historical pattern of ideologies that generate pseudo-scientific racist beliefs.
… racism. Scientific racism is a historical pattern of ideologies that generate pseudo-scientific racist beliefs. … racism. Scientific racism is a historical pattern of ideologies that generate pseudo-scientific racist beliefs. … in the 19th and early 20th centuries were proponents of such ideologies. By the mid-20th century, …
Virtual Exhibit
The Human Genome Project changed traditional understandings of how and why scientific research is conducted. It was, however, not without its detractors. Early in 1990, there was an effort to stop funding for the nascent Human Genome Project, in the form of a letter writing campaign.
… Caption: A copy of the first page of Martin Rechsteiner’s letter, which circulated and spurred the anti-Human Genome Project letter campaign. The first line of the … accomplished in a shorter timeframe, with the final draft sequence completed and announced in 2003, two years ahead of …
News Release
Small businesses with NHGRI grants were instrumental in contributing to the completion of the human genome sequence, redefining the future of genomics.
… grants were instrumental in contributing to the completion of the human genome sequence, redefining the future of genomics. … When Kelvin … assembling those pieces back into the larger human genome reference sequence remains. Repetitive DNA sequences confound …
National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research
The Director's Report Related documents contain links to materials supplemental to Dr. Eric Green's Director's Report presentation to the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research in May 2020.
… News and Events Calendar 3 Mourning the Loss of Duane Alexander 4 NIH COVID-19 Information Resources … - Mendelian Genomics Data Coordinating Center (U24) 14 Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP) HGRP Website Human Pangenome …
National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research
The Director's Report Related documents contain links to materials supplemental to Dr. Eric Green's Director's Report presentation to the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research in February 2020.
… and Events Calendar 4 New Chief Executive Officer, NIH All of Us Research Program Selection of Dr. Joshua Denny as Chief … the Loss of David Hogness 13 2019 American Society of Human Genetics Awards 14 Schottenstein Prize & Oscar B. … Consortium Pre-Application Webinar 25 Human Genome Reference Program (HGRC) HGRC Website Human Pangenome …