Today, genomics is saving countless lives and even entire species, thanks in large part to a commitment to collaborative and open science that the Human Genome Project helped promote.

“Science without conscience is but the ruin of the soul.” – François Rabelais ...

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Since the mapping of the human genome in 2003, synthetic biology has reached a new milestone. British researchers are now ...

Synthetic Human Genome (SynHG) project sparks fears that rogue scientists could create enhanced ‘super humans’ in decades to come ...

Here GEN asked eight industry leaders in the genomics space to share their perspectives on the 25th anniversary of HGP.

The NIH archives of the Human Genome Project could fall victim to Trump administration cuts, writes a former archivist.

For more than two decades, the Human Genome Project (HGP) – a landmark scientific endeavour led by Western nations – mapped humanity’s genetic blueprint, yet the rich diversity of Southeast ...

If I asked you, dear reader, to come up with a shortlist of the most monumental scientific achievements of the last century, chances are the Human Genome Project (HGP) would appear somewhere on that ...

What the Human Genome Project can teach us about channeling a revolutionary technology for public benefit—and why nuclear weapons are a counter-productive analogy.

Not wanting to be outdone, the pace of Human Genome Project research reached a fever pitch, and, by 2003, over 90% of the human genome (DNA) had been documented. A joint paper authored by HGP ...