Fifteen years ago this month, the full human genome sequence was published for the ... "We have embarked on one of the most exciting chapters of the book of life," said Prof Allan Bradley ...

The quest to decipher and complete a gapless DNA sequence has taken decades ... "It gives us the full description of the book of life, with all of the paragraphs and pages assembled." ...

DNA sequencing is a laboratory method used to determine the sequence of a DNA molecule. The method was developed by Frederick Sanger in 1975, who was later awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry in ...

With the flurry of media attention surrounding the race to sequence the genome, it often seems as ... around could fill up a couple of telephone books. If you feel bombarded, imagine how the ...