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The Human Genome Project Turns 20: Here's How It Altered the World
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn April 14 2003, scientists announced the end to one of the most remarkable achievements in...
The final missing piece of the human genome has been decoded
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIt took roughly 100 years to fill in all the missing details of the Y chromosome. Despite its macho...
A new, more diverse human genome offers hope for rare genetic diseases
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe landmark deciphering of the human genome more than two decades ago allowed doctors to solve...
Human genome reboot better reflects global population
Reuters via Yahoo News· 12 months agoScientists on Wednesday unveiled a new accounting of the human genome that improves on its...
This Updated Human Genome Map Will Change Medicine Forever
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 12 months agoDarryl Leja, NHGRI.This latest era of medicine is quickly being defined by the breakthroughs we’re...
23andMe CEO: ‘The human genome revealed its secrets 20 years ago. It’s time to fulfill its promise...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoSequencing the human genome for the first time was an incredible feat. Twenty years ago this week,...
Fact Check: Do Humans Share 50% of Their DNA with Bananas?
Snopes via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJuan Emilio Prades Bel (CC-4) Claim: Humans share 50% of their DNA with bananas. Rating: Context:...
DNA project gives scientists diverse genome for comparison
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoFor two decades, scientists have been comparing every person’s full set of DNA they study to a...
UK Biobank releases world’s largest set of whole genome sequencing data
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 5 months agoUK Biobank has unveiled new data that provides “the most detailed picture of human health that...
Scientists announce rough draft of human pangenome
NBC News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoResearchers have constructed a rough draft of a human pangenome, a collection of DNA that represents the genetic information from 47 individuals. The...