National DNA Day 2024

Reason to celebrate: April 25, 2024 is National DNA Day.

Although DNA Day is made into the official observance through the U.S. Congress, it's the NGHRI (National Human Genome Research Institute) who appear to organise occasions and loudspeakers to enter halls and call both students and everyone who would like to discover much more about DNA. Your day remember the 50 year anniversary of James Watson and Francis Crick’s discovery (and released article) from the Double Helix, along with the completing the Genome Project which required 13 many years to complete.A Persons Genome Project was carried out April 2003 which day would be to honor that, along with the discovery from the Double Helix.

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DNA Day 2015: Understanding ourselves from the inside out

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Editor's Notebook: Take charge and discover the missing pages in your family's ...

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Pupils unravel opportunities at DNA day

More than 100 of the best biology pupils from secondary schools around Auckland and Northland got the chance to see science research in action, as well as conduct their own, at a DNA day held at Massey University's Auckland campus last Saturday.

DNA Day and the evolution of genetics

Knowledge of cells led to knowledge of chromosomes, then finally to the structure of DNA. Genetics has gradually specialized into many fields that are still advancing and further branching off today. In honor of DNA day I wanted to mention a few areas ...

DNA Day 2015: celebrating advances in genetics and gene therapy [infographic]

DNA Day 2015: celebrating advances in genetics and gene therapy [infographic]. Oxford Medicine Online. Oxford Medicine Online is a collection of online medical resources which cover every stage in a medical career, with world-renowned titles in over 85 ...

April 25, 2024 is also Hug A Plumber Day, Hairball Awareness Day, Malaria Day