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Today, genomics is saving countless lives and even entire species, thanks in large part to a commitment to collaborative and ...
Since the mapping of the human genome in 2003, synthetic biology has reached a new milestone. British researchers are now ...
But the research topic is, for obvious reasons, controversial. Scientists have largely steered clear of trying to create full ...
The Synthetic Human Genome Project is being funded by the Wellcome Trust, which has donated Rs 117 crore (10 million pounds).
Synthetic Human Genome (SynHG) project sparks fears that rogue scientists could create enhanced ‘super humans’ in decades to come ...
Twenty years ago the Human Genome Project (HGP) unveiled a mostly complete sequence of the roughly 3bn base pairs of DNA found in every set of human chromosomes. The project was chock-full of ego ...
Dr. Glen Evans brought the Human Genome Project to the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in the 1990s for only a few years.
Scientists have pieced together a new draft of the human genome that better captures humanity’s genetic diversity.
The human genetic code will be built from scratch by British scientists in a controversial new research project. The £10 million scheme to synthesise DNA is being funded by the Wellcome Trust and ...
The Synthetic Human Genome Project is working to build synthetic human DNA but who is asking how this science will impact ...
Launched in 1990, a major goal of the Human Genome Project was to sequence the human genome as fully as possible. In 2003, project scientists unveiled a genome sequence that accounted for over 90% ...
For the 20-year anniversary of this historic event, we took a look back at the Human Genome Project and its impact. How did it shape science moving forward?