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Policy Issues
The GINA is an important U.S. civil rights law that protects individuals from discrimination based on their genetic information.
… The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act, commonly known … protects individuals from discrimination based on their genetic information. It was first introduced into the U.S. …  1995 Rep. Louise Slaughter introduces the first version of the bill in the U.S. House of Representatives. More + 1995 …
Timeline
A timeline highlighting key moments in the development of eugenics, with a focus on the American eugenics movement.
… possible to perfect people and groups through genetics and the scientific laws of inheritance. Eugenicists used an incorrect and prejudiced understanding of the work of Charles Darwin and Gregor Mendel to support …
About Genomics
An interactive timeline listing key moments from the history of the project.
… ** James Watson was the first NHGRI Director and appears here as part of our history collection. Despite his scientific … Project gave us the ability to read nature's complete genetic blueprint for a human. This interactive timeline …