46K views · 1.2K reactions | The Human Genome Project published its first draft sequence of the entire human genome 20 years ago. Since then researchers have plunged eagerly into the ‘post-genomic’ era. This week’s Nature cover visualizes the years of research. | Nature Portfolio | Facebook

2.2K views · 298 reactions | An organism’s complete set of DNA is called its genome. Nearly every single cell in the body contains a copy of exactly 3 billion DNA base pairs that make up the human genome. The person sitting next to you? 3 billion base pairs. Your crush? 3 billion base pairs. https://go.usa.gov/xtuFZ | National Human Genome Research Institute | Facebook