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The first two months of the Trump Administration have seen significant actions shaping the 2025 legislative and policy landscape, particularly for fiscal negotiations in science, education, and academic medicine. Policymakers must navigate differing priorities and perspectives, which complicates negotiations to ensure continued operation of the federal government. Due to this environment, the impact on biomedical... Read More

ASHG is always working to bring you the latest science in human genetics and genomics; and there’s never been a better time to engage with leading experts, gain fresh insights, and connect with your ASHG community. We are thrilled to announce the upcoming ASHG Spring Symposium: Emerging Frontiers in Cancer Genetics, a brand-new virtual event... Read More

When sharing your science with people outside of human genetics and genomics research, responses can range from curiosity, to skepticism, or perhaps a connection. There is so much progress in research that is making its way to patients and all people in their everyday lives. Now more than ever it is essential to share your... Read More

We are excited to invite you to ASHG’s 2025 Annual Meeting in Boston, MA, taking place from October 14 – 18. Join over 8,000 of the world’s foremost geneticists for an inspiring five days of groundbreaking research and discussions across human genetics and genomics. Here is a sneak peek of what’s in store: Presidential Symposium:... Read More

March marks Women’s History Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the contributions and achievements made by women throughout history. This year’s theme, ‘Moving Forward Together: Women Educating and Inspiring Generations,’ celebrates the invaluable contributions of women and femme-identified individuals in the realms of education, mentorship, and leadership. This focus is especially significant to our... Read More