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Genome: Unlocking Life's Code

Genome: Unlocking Life's Code

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The exhibition “Genome: Unlocking Life’s Code” immerses museum visitors in an environment that captures the revolutionary nature of genomic science.

The 4,400-square foot exhibition opened on June 14, 2013 at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History (NMNH). The exhibition was developed and produced by NMNH and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). After a year at NMNH, the exhibition will travel to other venues throughout North America. Exhibition currently on view: National Museum of Natural History
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06/15/2021
06/14/2021

"Hey there! I’m Melissa Ingala, and I’ll be taking over Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History’s feed for the week. I’m a Peter Buck / Global Genome Initiative Fellow in the museum’s Division of Mammals. I study bats, and my research focuses on the interactions between bat hosts and their associated bacteria and fungi. One of my favorite things about the changing seasons is the return of plants, animals, and especially 🦇 !

Over the next week, I’m going to share some stories about what bats do during different seasons, and what they’re up to this time of year." - Melissa Ingala, Peter Buck / Global Genome Initiative Fellow at Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Bigger is Not Always Better: What You Should Know Before Ordering a Genomic Tumor Test. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. 06/10/2021

12 pm ET today!

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Bigger is Not Always Better: What You Should Know Before Ordering a Genomic Tumor Test. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. Genomic tumor testing includes a range of test options with varying benefits and limitations. This educational webinar will discuss common misconceptions about genomic testing in precision oncology, provide tips for optimizing testing strategy and introduce attendees to additional educational resour...

06/09/2021

The Inter-Society Coordinating Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics Project Group Inclusive Genetics focuses improving on equity, diversity and inclusion in clinical practices. Test your bias with their training module here: https://bit.ly/3x9HE3D

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2021 Healthcare Provider Genomics Education Week 06/07/2021

Kick off with the "(Pharmaco)genomics education in the Netherlands and Europe: how far have we come and where to go next?" webinar at 10 a.m. ET. Join the Zoom link under the events section here: https://bit.ly/2SMktNQ

2021 Healthcare Provider Genomics Education Week NHGRI and its partners are organizing a social media campaign from June 7-11, 2021, that focuses on healthcare provider genomics education.

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