2010 ⟶ Neanderthal Genome Project Reveals Interbreeding with Modern Humans

The Neanderthal Genome Project presented preliminary genetic...
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🧬 First Complete Genome of a Free-Living Organism Published

Publication of the first complete genome of a free-living organism.⟶
GeneticsGenomicsMolecular BiologyGenome SequencingFirst Complete GenomeFree-Living Organism
USAUSA

🧬 Publication of the First Drafts of the Complete Human Genome

Publication of the first drafts of the complete human genome (see Craig Venter).⟶
Publication of the First Drafts of the Complete Human Genome (2001)
GeneticsHuman Genome ProjectCraig VenterGenomicsMolecular Biology21st Century ScienceBiotechnology
United StatesUnited StatesUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom

🗺️ First Draft of the Human Genome Project Published

The first draft of the Human Genome Project is published.⟶
First Draft of the Human Genome Project Published (2001)
GeneticsHuman Genome ProjectGenomicsMolecular Biology21st Century ScienceBiotechnology
United StatesUnited StatesUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom

🔬 Human Genome Project Sequences Human Genome at 92% Accuracy

The Human Genome Project sequences the human genome with a 92% accuracy.⟶
GeneticsHuman Genome ProjectGenomicsMolecular Biology21st Century ScienceBiotechnology
United StatesUnited StatesUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom

🧬 Neanderthal Genome Project Reveals Interbreeding with Modern Humans

The Neanderthal Genome Project presented preliminary genetic evidence that interbreeding likely occurred and that a small but significant portion of Neanderthal admixture is present in modern non-African populations.⟶
Neanderthal Genome Project Reveals Interbreeding with Modern Humans (2010)
GeneticsPaleontologyNeanderthalsHuman EvolutionGenome SequencingInterbreeding21st Century ScienceAncient DNAPopulation Genetics