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New Grants Drive Development Of Rapid, Cost-Effective Sequencing Technologies - Read More

Date Added: August 24, 2008 01:56:02 PM
The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has awarded more than $20 million in grants to develop innovative sequencing technologies inexpensive and efficient enough to sequence a person's DNA as a routine part of biomedical research and health care.

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