The Human Genome Project pieced together only 92% of the DNA – now scientists have finally filled in the remaining 8%
New technology has helped scientists fill in the gaps of the human genome. Image: Unsplash/Sangharsh Lohakare
Gabrielle Hartley
PhD Candidate in Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Connecticut
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