The Human Genome Project It all started back in 1953 with two men by the names of James D. Watson and Francis Crick when they discovered the double-helical structure of DNA. Little did they know they were opening the door to the creation of a perfect world? In 1986, the Human Genome Project, led up by the National Institution of Health (NIH), took a giant leap through this door. Scientists are taking medical technology to new heights …showed first 75 words of 1406 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1406 total…motion to prohibit a person from being discriminated against because of genetic predisposition. The Human Genome Project has been very successful in the past twelve years and with the new technology, it will continue to be a great success, and should be completed in the next year or so. Maybe one day, we will be able to use this project to have all sorts of diseases and disorders treated and cured from the human race.