Apr 11, 2023
Marking the 20th anniversary of the announcement of the first complete sequencing of the human genome, Gizmodo takes a look at the achievements and ongoing legacy of the ambitious Human Genome Project (HGP). The tech website also interviews Dr. Richard Gibbs, founding director of the Baylor College of Medicine Human Genome Sequencing Center, which was one of five institutions that together contributed around 80% of the data for the HGP.