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Published on February 20, 2024
More than 275 million previously unreported genetic variants have been identified by the National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Research Program, which has enrolled more than 750,000 people since it was launched in 2018. Notably, half of the genomic data in this study are from participants of non-European genetic…
Published on July 14, 2023
Scripps Research announced today that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has granted it $54 million for continued work on the national All of US Research Program. The money will support Scripps Translation Institute’s efforts to build the research program’s health research data as part of a nationwide research consortium.…
Published on April 24, 2023
The National Institutes of Health (NIH)’s All of Us Research Program has released data on nearly a quarter million whole genome sequences for broad research use. That means that to date, the group has information from more than 413,450 participants. In addition to the whole genome sequences, this includes data…
Published on December 14, 2022
In a major milestone, the National Institutes of Health’s All of Us research program has begun returning health-related DNA results to its more than 155,000 participants. These results will tell participants if they have an increased risk for specific health conditions and how they might respond certain medications. This step is one…
Published on June 15, 2022
Josh Denny, CEO, All of Us IPM’s editor in chief Damian Doherty caught up with Josh Denny M.D., M.S., chief executive officer of the National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Research Program to get a current perspective on current progress and future goals. Josh has…
Published on March 17, 2022
The NIH’s All of Us research program announced this morning the release of the first whole-genome sequences generated by the program. Nearly 100,000 strong, the sequencing data is notable for its diversity, with nearly 50% of the sequence data derived from people belonging to racial or ethnic groups that have…
Published on June 16, 2021
More than 15 months after the first statewide lockdowns were put in place to try to quell the spread of COVID-19, questions remain regarding when the SARS-CoV-2 virus first entered the United States. Genomic analysis has put some of the early puzzle pieces together. Now, a new study analyzed blood…
Published on June 17, 2020
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) plans to leverage the “significant and diverse participant base” found in its All of Us Research Program to study the spread and impact of COVID-19. The research will involve conducting antibody testing on thousands of participants, surveying them regarding their behaviors to prevent the…
Published on October 18, 2019
Eric Dishman, Director of the NIH’s All of Us Research Program The NIH’s All of Us Research Program has chosen the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology to assess the use of DNA sequencing technologies for diagnosis and treatment of common and rare diseases, under a $7 million…
Published on August 19, 2019
As big genomics projects take off around the world, the U.S.’s initiative has made a fast start, enrolling 175,000 participants in the All of Us Research program in its first year. That represents almost 1/5thof the total number of participants the project is aiming for. Plus, approximately 80% of those…
Published on May 10, 2019
The NIH has announced the beta launch of its interactive Data Browser, which allows users to get an early look at the types of data participants in the All of Us are sharing with the research program. To date, more than 192,000 people have enrolled in the program that has…
Published on January 16, 2019
The NIH and Fitbit are partnering on the first digital health technology initiative for the All of Us Research Program, in which users of the wearable tech can help researchers learn more about the relationships between indicators such as physical activity, heart rate, sleep and health outcomes. The Fitbit Bring-Your-Own-Device…
Published on December 7, 2018
Illumina said it will provide a new high-density genotyping array at no charge to the NIH’s All of Us Research Program. The sequencing giant’s Infinium Global Diversity Array will enable the processing of up to 1 million samples by the three genome centers that were awarded a total $28.6 million…
Published on November 1, 2018
The NIH’s All of Us Research Program has awarded a total $28.6 million to establish three genome centers nationwide. All of Us is the research cohort piece of the Precision Medicine Initiative (PMI) designed to glean health and wellness data from 1 million or more Americans. The funding is intended…
Published on September 26, 2018
The NIH’s All of Us Research Program has awarded a total $28.6 million to establish three genome centers nationwide. All of Us is the research cohort piece of the Precision Medicine Initiative (PMI) designed to glean health and wellness data from 1 million or more Americans. The funding is intended…