In June 2000, what project began that has transformed medicine and research, including the study of different cancers and the development of more advanced diagnostic tests?
Mapping of the Human Genome. By April 2003, the project released 92 percent of the mapped human genome. The Telomere-to-Telomere (T2T) Consortium has now sequenced the remaining 8 percent of the human genome, which had eluded researchers for nearly two decades. (Source: Wikipedia and National Human Genome Research Institute)
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