The human genome race heats up
The Human Genome Project has moved up, by 2 years, its schedule to decipher the whole human genome to 2003.
References:
The Genome Project's announcement to finish sequencing the human genome early is available at http://www.nhgri.nih.gov/NEWS/Finish_sequencing_early/.
Further Readings:
Travis, J. 1998. Another human genome project. Science News 153(May 23):334.
From Science News, Vol. 154, No. 15, October 10, 1998,
p. 239.
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