What is the Human Genome Project?
“The Human Genome Project (HGP) is an international scientific research project with a primary goal of determining
the sequence of chemical base pairs which make up human DNA, and of identifying and mapping the total genes of the human genome from both a physical and
functional standpoint” - Robert Krulwich
(2001-04-17). Cracking the Code of Life
(Television Show). PBS.
Why the fascination?
