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Human Genome - The Blueprint of Humanity
2001
Our entry is about the human genome and related developments in the field of biomedical and genetics research. The potential benefits of human genome and genetics and related fields of research for mankind is tremendous. This is indeed vety exciting However, not everyone can appreciate the exciting developments in this field. We hope to bring about a greater understanding of the human genome and the exciting developments, technologies involved past, present and future and the many issues arising out of genetics research for the layman The entire team started off without knowing anything about the human genome. This website is devoted to people like us before we emabrked on this project. We have included many illustrations and animations to aid in the understanding and we started off assuming the reader knows nothing at all. In addition, we had many other interactive features such as games, message boards, etc to add value to the site and promote an Internet style of learning