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Tour of the Basics

Presented by the University of Utah, this interactive animated flash presentation offers an in-depth look at the basics of DNA and genes.

The Human Genome (Wellcome Trust)

Learn key information about the human genome: the science, its role in health and medicine, and the broader social impact of unraveling its mysteries.

Personalized Medicine: Tailoring Treatment to Your Genetic Profile

The respected Mayo Clinic presents the promise of personalized medicine. Learn the benefits of personalized medicine, how it is practiced now and hopes for the future.

From the National Human Genome Research Institute: Human Genome Project

Milestones in Genetics: Timeline

This interactive timeline presents more than 90 key events and discoveries in genetics. Review short illustrated stories, archival images and original scientific publications.

How to Sequence a Genome

This entertaining, animated learning module presents all the essential steps in sequencing a genome.

Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms

Helps people without scientific backgrounds understand the terms and concepts used in genetic research. Each entry includes term's pronunciation, audio information, images and additional links to related terms.