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NEWS ABOUT: National Human Genome Research Institute

National Human Genome Research Institute stories: 2 news summaries
OPINION

Obama's Health Czar Brings
God Into Lab

Choice of geneticist a breakthrough for evangelicals: Gerson

Jul 15, 09 9:00 AM CDT
(Newser) - Francis Collins, President Obama's nominee to lead the National Institutes of Health, is a pioneering biologist who led the team that mapped the human genome. He's also an evangelical Christian—a rarity among scientists, only 7% of whom say they believe in God. For Michael Gerson of the Washington Post,... More »

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Barack Obama • Christianity • genetics • Christians • evangelicals • National Human Genome Research Institute • National Institutes of Health • Obama administration • Francis Collins

Project Launched to Map Genes of 1,000 People

Controversial international genome project

Jan 23, 08 6:52 AM CST
(Newser) - An international project to sequence the genomes of at least 1,000 people has begun at three research institutes in England, China and the US. The information gathered in the "1,000 Genomes Project " will be used to create a reference map of genetic variations. "This is... More »

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DNA • genes • human genome • 1000 Genome Project • Beijing Genomics Institute • Sanger Institute • National Human Genome Research Institute • International HapMap Project • Personal Genome Project

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