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The $1,000 Human Genome?

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Credit: The National Human Genome Research Institute

The race to the $1,000 genome heated up today as Life Technologies, based in Carlsbad, Calif., announced it will debut a new sequencing machine this year that will eventually be capable of decoding entire human genomes in a day for less than $1,000.

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