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Researchers say they have mapped more than 200,000 cells in a cubic millimeter of brain tissue and have traced how they're ...
This month, National Geographic and IBM launched the Genographic Project, an ambitious attempt to trace human migration out of Africa during the last 50,000 to 60,000 years. The project ... the Human ...
Genetic variants can be interrogated through genotyping or sequencing technologies, which rely on knowledge of the reference sequence of the human genome ... In the 20 years of GWAS until now ...
Thirty years out from the start of the Human Genome Project, researchers have finally finished sequencing ... 150-base-pair-long sequences means researchers are working with a 20-million-piece puzzle.
Thanks to the Human Genome Project, researchers have sequenced all 3.2 billion base pairs in the human genome. How did researchers complete this chromosome map years ahead of schedule? Initial ...
The ancestors of all modern humans split off from a mystery population 1.5 million years ago ... to modern human DNA data ...
Efforts are underway to complete a final draft of the human genome, expected sometime in 2003. Since it began in 1990, the Human Genome Project is ... around 50 years to type the human genome.
who conducted the first gene therapy experiment 10 years ago. Another approach set to benefit from the human genome project is gene-based medicine. Instead of replacing bad genes, this method ...
The genome database will open up the possibility of personalised medicine, and faster and efficient diagnostics. It will also ...