A wealth of discovery built on the Human Genome Project — by the numbers

The 20th anniversary of the publication of the first draft of the human genome1,2 offers an opportunity to track how the project has empowered research into the genetic roots of human disease, changed drug discovery and helped to revise the idea of the gene itself.

Authors: Alexander J. Gates , Deisy Morselli Gysi , Manolis Kellis & Albert-László Barabási

Publications: Nature, 10 February 2021

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