On this day in 2003, the Human Genome Project was completed. For the first time in history, scientists had sequenced the human genome. Discover the how and why with Sam Kean in his course, Unlocking the Hidden History of DNA. http://ow.ly/46lS50NBAf9 | The Great Courses

The Human Genome Project published its first draft sequence of the entire human genome 20 years ago. Since then researchers have plunged eagerly into the ‘post-genomic’ era. This week’s Nature cover visualizes the years of research. | Nature Portfolio

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the completion of the Human Genome Project, a global effort to generate the first sequence of the human genome. Learn about how Baylor College of Medicine’s Human Genome Sequencing Center was among the major contributors to the project. #HumanGenomeProject | Baylor College of Medicine