Human Genome Project Announcement (Local Coverage)
Scope and Contents
News reports on the mapping of the human genome, Craig Venter soundbite, President Bill Clinton soundbite; genetic discrimination; explanation of genetics and DNA; report on Celera stock and other genetics companies stock; FOX - story of Tim Sullivan who works on technology used in genome project, at risk for a genetic disease; Francis Collins and Tony Blair soundbites; diseases that are affected by genetics and may be treatable using genetics;
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1990 - 2010
Conditions Governing Access
The majority of the materials within this finding aid have been digitized by the History of Genomics team. That being said, there are several instances where materials were either damaged or were in poor condition. In these cases we cannot guarantee the availability or accessibility of all materials.
Some materials may contain sensitive information or personally identifiable information (PII), in which case we cannot guarantee full unfettered access upon request. The History of Genomics Team will work to make a determination on a case by case basis as to the access of materials.
Extent
From the Collection: 60 Box (Each box contains a variety of formats video and/or audio media. These include cassette tapes, BetaCam videos, or VHS tapes. )
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the NHGRI Human Genome Project (HGP) Archive Repository
Building 31, Room 4B09
31 Center Drive, MSC 2152
9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda Maryland 20892 USA
zach.utz@nih.gov