UK Scientists Begin Synthesizing Human Genome to Explore DNA Function
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Scientists are beginning work on the Synthetic Human Genome project, aiming to digitally design and synthesize a large portion of human DNA, which could revolutionize medicine and biotechnology, though ethical and technical challenges remain.
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- First Step Towards an Artificial Human Genome Now Underway ScienceAlert
- Synthetic Human Genome Project gets go ahead BBC
- Scientists Playing God are Building Human DNA From the Ground Up Futurism
- Researchers take first steps to creating synthetic human genomes wellcome.org
- UK scientists to synthesise human genome to learn more about how DNA works The Guardian
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