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Genomics has | Genomics has drastically changed the way we see the world | ||
* Genome sequencing | * Genome sequencing | ||
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* ENCODE project | * ENCODE project (2007) | ||
[[Image:nature_encode.jpg|Nature cover]] | [[Image:nature_encode.jpg|Nature cover]] | ||
* Environmental surveys of life | * Environmental surveys of life (2005-2007) | ||
** [http://collections.plos.org/plosbiology/gos-2007.php Global Ocean Sampling Expedition] | ** [http://collections.plos.org/plosbiology/gos-2007.php Global Ocean Sampling Expedition] | ||
[[Image:pbio_GOS_120.gif|GOS Expedition]] | [[Image:pbio_GOS_120.gif|GOS Expedition]] | ||
* 1000 Genomes program (2008) | |||
** January 22 2008 [http://www.genome.gov/26524516 NIH News]: NIH announces "sequencing the genomes of at least a thousand people from around the world to create the most detailed and medically useful picture to date of human genetic variation" | |||
[[Image:thousand_genomes.jpg|1000 genomes]] | |||
Latest revision as of 00:37, 24 January 2008
Big Picture
Genomics has drastically changed the way we see the world
- Genome sequencing
- 1994 first (bacterial) genome sequenced
- 2001 Human genome completed
- ENCODE project (2007)
- Environmental surveys of life (2005-2007)
- 1000 Genomes program (2008)
- January 22 2008 NIH News: NIH announces "sequencing the genomes of at least a thousand people from around the world to create the most detailed and medically useful picture to date of human genetic variation"
- Creation of arteficial life
- 2008 synthetic Mycoplasma
- I am creating artificial life, declares US gene pioneer Article in The Guardian
- Move over Dolly. Synthia is on her way Article in The Economist
- 2008 synthetic Mycoplasma