Sentences with phrase «school human genome project»
As a scientist who has never had extensive ethics training, the other of us (Wendy Law), an SEP postdoctoral fellow, attended ethics courses at the University of Washington and Georgetown University, as well as teacher professional development workshops on using ethics in the classroom offered by the Washington Association for Biomedical Research and by UW's High School Human Genome Project.
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The human genome — the sum total of hereditary information in a person — contains a lot more than the protein - coding genes teenagers learn about in school, a massive international project has found.
The researchers from the University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy and School of Medicine discovered this new subtype by analyzing data from 255 cervical cancer samples in The Cancer Genome Atlas, a large - scale federally funded project launched in 2005 by the National Cancer Institute and National Human Genome Research Institute.
In a year - long research project, the school students will work alongside scientists to produce the first fully annotated (labelled) genome sequence for the human whipworm.