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‘It had better be good’

June 26, 2020June 26, 2020 Sanger Institute human genome project min read

The draft human genome sequence was published 20 years ago today. We reflect on what followed for the Sanger Institute, and what the future holds.

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25 years of pushing the scientific boundaries

October 1, 2018June 4, 2020 Communications Team 25 years, data, DNA, gorilla, Human Cell Atlas, human genetics, human genome project, Infectious disease, Influencing Policy, Sanger Science, sequencing, tree of life min read

From one human genome to hundreds of thousands, to every single cell in the body, to the genome of every species on the planet – DNA sequencing is accelerating. On our 25th anniversary we look at the evolution, application and potential of this powerful science.