The Human Genome Project was an international research project that sequenced all of the genes found in humans. This ambitious project began in 1990 and concluded in 2003. One goal of the project ...

The project promises to generate controversy, as did its counterpart, the Human Genome Diversity Project (HGDP). The HGDP was developed in 1991 to map the genetic diversity of hundreds of human ...

Although the days of personalized medical care predicted by the planners of the Human Genome Project are drawing closer, that dream will only be realized through continued research into all of the ...

David Markowitz, a scientist who helped coordinate the project, said the data, published April 9 in the journal Nature marks “a watershed moment for neuroscience, comparable to the Human Genome ...

We hope that these classroom resources will help you and your students learn some of the science and issues behind the Human Genome Project. The Teacher's Guide provides background information on ...

He said the research papers published today mark “a watershed moment for neuroscience, comparable to the Human Genome Project in their transformative potential.” As was the case for the Human ...

The genetic information in an organism is called its genome. The Human Genome Project, or HGP for short, was started at the end of the last century. It was very ambitious and had several aims ...