After serving as the director of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) for more than 15 years, Eric Green, M.D ...

The longtime director of the National Human Genome Research Institute is stepping down, as the larger NIH braces for more ...

National Institutes of Health director Francis Collins today (November 17) announced a successor to fill his vacant post as head of NIH's National Human Genome ...

Trump misstated $8 million spent on transgender mice, sparking debate on transgenic research and its importance in science.

For more information about genes, visit the Glossary. Sources: (1-5, 7, 15-21) National Human Genome Research Institute Web site; (2) NOVA "Cracking the Code"; (8-10, 13-14) New York Times ...

Scientists have successfully mapped the genome sequence of Aegilops mutica, a wild relative of wheat, shedding light on its ...

NIH funding has allowed scientists to see the DNA blueprints of human life—completely. In 2022, the Telomere-to-Telomere Consortium, a group of NIH-funded scientists from research institutions around ...