(human) species

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• List of alternative names for the human species — In addition to the generally accepted scientific classification Homo sapiens (Latin: wise man or knowing man ), other Latin based names for the human species have been proposed:Names have also been suggested for imagined variations on the human… …   Wikipedia

• Human extinction — is the end of the human species. Various scenarios have been discussed in science, popular culture, and religion (see End time). The scope of this article is existential risks. Humans are very widespread on the Earth, and live in communities… …   Wikipedia

• Human taxonomy — is the classification of the species Homo sapiens (Latin: wise man ), or modern human. Homo is the human genus, which also includes Neanderthals and many other extinct species of hominid; H. sapiens is the only surviving species of the genus Homo …   Wikipedia

• Human (disambiguation) — Human may refer to *any member of the Homo genus (since ca. 2.5 million years) **Human taxonomy ** Homo sapiens (modern humans), the only surviving species of Homo . ***archaic Homo sapiens (since ca. 200,000 years) *** Homo sapiens idaltu (ca.… …   Wikipedia

• Human genetic engineering — is the genetic engineering of humans by modifying the genotype of the unborn individual to control what traits it will possess when born. [Citation last = Singer first = Peter author link = last2 = Kuhese first2 = Helga author2 link = title =… …   Wikipedia

• Human cloning — is the creation of a genetically identical copy of a human. It does not usually refer to monozygotic multiple births nor the reproduction of human cells or tissue. The ethics of cloning is an extremely controversial issue. The term is generally… …   Wikipedia

• Human genetics — describes the study of inheritance as it occurs in human beings. Human genetics encompasses a variety of overlapping fields including: classical genetics, cytogenetics, molecular genetics, biochemical genetics, genomics, population genetics,… …   Wikipedia

• Human evolution — This article is about the divergence of Homo sapiens from other species. For a complete timeline of human evolution, see Timeline of human evolution. Reconstruction of Homo heidelbergensis which may be the direct ancestor of both Homo… …   Wikipedia

• Human — Homo sapiens redirects here. For other uses, see Homo sapiens (disambiguation). This article is about modern humans. For other human species, see Homo. For other uses, see Human (disambiguation). Holozoa Human …   Wikipedia

• Human Genome Project — a federally funded U.S. scientific project to identify both the genes and the entire sequence of DNA base pairs that make up the human genome. [1985 90] * * * U.S. research effort initiated in 1990 by the U.S. Department of Energy and the… …   Universalium

• human genome — Introduction  all of the approximately three billion base pairs of deoxyribonucleic acid ( DNA) that make up the entire set of chromosomes (chromosome) of the human organism. The human genome includes the coding regions of DNA, which encode all… …   Universalium