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- Researchers generate complete human X chromosome sequence https://www.genome.gov/news/news-release/NHGRI-researchers-generate-complete-human-x-chromosome-sequence 48 comments
- Human Genome Project timeline https://www.genome.gov/sites/default/files/media/files/2020-09/HGP_Timeline.pdf 4 comments dataisbeautiful
- Scientists discover clues to aging and healing from a squishy sea creature - Hydractinia symbiolongicarpus, a small, tube-shaped animal that lives on the shells of hermit crabs. https://www.genome.gov/news/news-release/scientists-discover-clues-to-aging-and-healing-from-a-squishy-sea-creature 5 comments science
- Hi! We’re scientists from the Dunn Lab in the Department of Applied Ecology at North Carolina State University, and we study the biodiversity and ecology of microbes in things like Sourdough bread, insects and in human homes, Ask us anything! https://www.genome.gov/10506367/national-dna-day/ 29 comments science
- We’re a group of scientists representing the Human Cell Atlas, an international team effort to create comprehensive reference maps of all human cells—the fundamental units of life—as a basis for understanding human health as well as diagnosing, monitoring, and treating disease. Ask us anything! https://www.genome.gov/20519689/celebrate-dna-day-with-nhgri/ 47 comments science
- Hi Reddit! We’re experts with the National Society of Genetic Counselors and are here to answer your questions about the sometimes-complicated world of personal genetics. https://www.genome.gov/10506367/national-dna-day/ 83 comments science
- Hi Reddit! We’re representatives from personal genetics companies and the DNA Discussion Project and are here to talk about at-home genetic testing and what it means for you. Ask us anything! https://www.genome.gov/27570876/15-for-15-celebration/ 143 comments science
- I’m Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health. As we celebrate the 15th anniversary of the completion of the Human Genome Project, I’m here to talk about its history and the critical role it has played in precision medicine. Ask me anything! https://www.genome.gov/10506367/national-dna-day/ 494 comments science
- NIH and USDA scientists publish goat genome sequence https://www.genome.gov/27567880/2017-news-feature-nih-and-usda-scientists-publish-goat-genome-sequence/ 3 comments science
- Science AMA Series: We’re NIH and UCSF scientists cataloging of all the genes and regulatory elements in the human genome; the latest stage of the project which aims to discover the grammar and punctuation of DNA hidden in the genome’s “dark matter.” AUA! https://www.genome.gov/encode/ 301 comments science
- Researchers identify striking genomic signature shared by five types of cancer http://www.genome.gov/27563841 6 comments science
- DNA Sequencing Costs are dropping much faster than Moore's Law http://www.genome.gov/sequencingcosts/ 22 comments technology
- Why we've cured cancer, diabetes and other diseases in mice, but not humans: a series of papers reveal striking differences in the genomic landscapes encoding the immune system, metabolism and stress responses of mice and humans; important implications for disease modelling http://www.genome.gov/27559596 37 comments science
- Child abuse leaves epigenetic marks: PTSD patients abused as children have different patterns of DNA methylation and gene expression http://www.genome.gov/27554258 7 comments science
- Is the cost of epigenetic sequencing coming down at the same rate as DNA sequencing? http://www.genome.gov/sequencingcosts/ 14 comments askscience
- The cost of sequencing a whole human genome is decreasing so rapidly, Moore's law is unable to keep pace http://www.genome.gov/images/content/cost_per_genome.jpg 69 comments science
- "Natural" phytochemicals that are widely promoted for improving health may do so because they are low doses of poison. http://www.genome.gov/27547858 10 comments science