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Audio long-read: A more-inclusive genome project aims to capture all of human diversity

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The Human Panginom Project Is a Largely Us. Effort

indigenous groups might collaborate with big diversity projects in the future, but that it would have to happen in a way that would ensure such communities can do their own sequencing. Juggling the massive scientific undertaking while trying to avoid ethical pitfalls is something that weighs heavily on the pan genome researches. The scientists also acknowledge that 350 genomes will not represent all human diversity. And genetics often teaches us that rare differences can be important.

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