New secrets of human genome unearthed after missing segments finally sequenced - The Independent

Final 8% of the human genome has been mapped, providing scientists with an ‘entirely new understanding of how cells divide’ and opening up new genetic realms to explore

More than 20 years ago, scientists announced that they had sequenced the entire human genome in all its glory - a major and historic breakthrough that was hailed across the world. However, 8 per cen… [+3939 chars]

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