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Human Genome Project
noun
- a federally funded U.S. scientific project to identify both the genes and the entire sequence of DNA base pairs that make up the human genome.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Human Genome Project1
First recorded in 1985–90
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Example Sentences
My old boss, T. Brooks Ellis, the director of the Human Genome Project.
From The Daily Beast
The European Union just granted 1.2 billion euro to the Human Brain Project—a sort of Human Genome Project for the brain.
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Federal dollars helped produce such scientific breakthroughs as the human genome project.
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Or take the Human Genome Project as another stellar example of what medical research can accomplish.
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That reality traces back to the Human Genome Project, which officially wrapped up one decade ago, in 2003.
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The human genome project is now decoding the genetic mysteries of life.
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