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In the 19th century, Mendel studied the transmission of genetic information from one generation to the next, but genes and their structure were not discovered until the 1950s by Watson and Crick. In 2003, the Human Genome Project mapped all the genes that make up a human being. Genome-wide association tests can now provide information on all the genes in an individual’s genome.