The new world of DNA
The new world of DNAA long-term effort to catalogue all the bits of the human genome that do something has released its results.
But many questions remain unanswered and there is no end in sight.
The Economist
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„Das Genom ist ein Dschungel voll seltsamer Kreaturen“
"Das Genom ist ein Dschungel voll seltsamer Kreaturen"“The genome is a jungle full of strange creatures.”
Interview with Ewan Birney about the Encode project and its findings.
(In German)
Zeit online
Detailed map of genome function
Detailed map of genome functionScientists have published the most detailed analysis to date of the human genome.
Their findings are published in 30 connected open-access papers appearing in three journals, Nature, Genome Biology and Genome Research.
“This will give researchers a whole new world to explore and ultimately, it’s hoped, will lead to new treatments.”
Dr Ewan Birney, Encode
BBC