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National DNA Day 20th Anniversary Symposium
NHGRI, April 2023 Brand (Posted: Apr 04, 2023 6AM)

On National DNA Day this year, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) will host a symposium to commemorate two special milestones: the 20th anniversary of the Human Genome Project’s completion and the 70th anniversary of the discovery of the DNA double helix. Join us to explore the evolution and future of genomics research, learn about the greater impacts of genomics on society and discover the wide array of careers in genetics and genomics — from scientists to social media specialists!


Annual DNA Day Essay Contest
ASHG, 2020 (Posted: Feb 25, 2020 9AM)

2020 Question: Ancestry testing is a form of direct-to-consumer genetic testing designed to inform customers about their genetic ancestry. There are three types of testing: Y chromosome testing, mitochondrial DNA testing, and autosomal DNA testing. If a person did all three ancestry tests, what types of information could they learn?


2020 Question (Ancestry Testing)
ASHG, November 2019 (Posted: Nov 07, 2019 8AM)

Ancestry testing is a form of direct-to-consumer genetic testing designed to inform customers about their genetic ancestry. If a person did ancestry tests, what types of information could they learn about their genetic ancestry and how does this genetic ancestry information compare and contrast with their cultural heritage.


2019 Events- Crossing Cultures: An Exploration of Microbial Music and the Community Bio Movement
NHGRI, 2019 Brand (Posted: Apr 22, 2019 8AM)


Get Involved in DNA Day
ASHG, 2019 (Posted: Apr 22, 2019 8AM)


Take Initiative: DNA Day Engagement and You
ASHG Webinar, February 21, 2019 (Posted: Feb 19, 2019 10AM)


2019 National DNA Day Contest Question
ASHG, October 2018 (Posted: Oct 19, 2018 4PM)


65 Years of DNA
Frontline Genomics, Apr 25, 2018 (Posted: Apr 27, 2018 9AM)


DNA Day contest: Congratulations to our winners and thank you all for participating. Happy DNA Day!
ASHG, Apr 25, 2018 (Posted: Apr 25, 2018 0PM)


Celebrate DNA Day 2018 with ASHG
J Cody, ASHG, Apr 25, 2018 (Posted: Apr 25, 2018 0PM)


Social Context: Fostering an appreciation for what our DNA means for our health, our identities and our culture
NHGRI, Apr 25, 2018 (Posted: Apr 25, 2018 10AM)


Broad Institute to sequence its 100,000th whole human genome on National DNA Day
Broad Institute, Apr 24, 2018 (Posted: Apr 25, 2018 8AM)


The Code is a three-part video series investigating the roots of today’s most promising genetic technologies
S Begley, StatNews, Apr 2018 (Posted: Apr 23, 2018 9AM)


'15 for 15' Celebration- Fifteen ways genomics is now influencing our world
NHGRI, Apr 2018 Brand (Posted: Apr 21, 2018 11AM)


Human Genomic Variation- Understanding what makes each of us different and what makes us the same
NHGRI, Apr 6, 2018 Brand (Posted: Apr 09, 2018 9AM)


Human Genome Project Celebrates 15th Anniversary
K Shaikh, Genome Magazine, Apr 5, 2018 (Posted: Apr 05, 2018 7PM)


Reducing the cost of genome sequencing by a million-fold
NHGRI, DNA Day, Apr 5, 2018 Brand (Posted: Apr 05, 2018 9AM)


Judging DNA Day Essay Submissions: A Look Inside the Process
ASHG Blog Post, Feb 8, 2018 (Posted: Feb 08, 2018 8AM)


Genetics Education Outreach Network
from the American Society for Human Genetics (Posted: Apr 24, 2017 5PM)


National DNA Day 2017
Celebrate National DNA Day on April 25 Brand (Posted: Apr 24, 2017 5PM)


CDC Information: Celebrate National DNA Day on April 25th!
Learn more about DNA, genetics, and genomics Brand (Posted: Feb 25, 2015 0PM)


Follow DNA Day on twitter
(Posted: Feb 20, 2015 0PM)


Where Are They Now?
We reached out to 10 past winners and caught up with them on their activities since winning the contest. (Posted: Feb 20, 2015 0PM)


National DNA Day is a unique day when students, teachers and the public can learn more about genetics and genomics!
The day commemorates the completion of the Human Genome Project in April 2003, and the discovery of DNA's double helix. (Posted: Feb 20, 2015 0PM)



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