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These days, it's faster and cheaper than ever to decipher a person's entire DNA. But a small study suggests that looking for disease risks that way may not be ready for the masses.

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To millions of people, the Christmas tree is a cheerful sight. To scientists who decipher the DNA codes of plants and animals, it's a monster.

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A young man I know was confined in a low-priced private hospital in Las Piñas for recurrent fever, stomach pain and vomiting.

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Once referred to as an “orphan crop” mainly grown by poor farmers, pigeonpea is now set to join the world’s league of major food crops with the completion of its genome sequence.

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We are our genomes, or at least a good part of who we are is engraved in our DNA.

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The day that supermarket shelves inhabited by chocolate become emptied, I shall, unabashed, organize a requiem.

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Scientists announced a bold step Thursday in the enduring quest to create artificial life. They've produced a living cell powered by manmade DNA. While such work can evoke images of Frankenstein-like scientific tinkering, it also is exciting hopes that it could eventually lead to new fuels, better ways to clean polluted water, faster vaccine production and more.

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About six years ago, scientists succeeded in mapping out the complete human genetic code.

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — It might not be long until there is a gene scanner in every doctor’s office, as DNA sequencing becomes faster and cheaper.

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To millions of people, the Christmas tree is a cheerful sight. To scientists who decipher the DNA codes of plants and animals, it's a monster.

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A young man I know was confined in a low-priced private hospital in Las Piñas for recurrent fever, stomach pain and vomiting.

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Once referred to as an “orphan crop” mainly grown by poor farmers, pigeonpea is now set to join the world’s league of major food crops with the completion of its genome sequence.

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The day that supermarket shelves inhabited by chocolate become emptied, I shall, unabashed, organize a requiem.

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — It might not be long until there is a gene scanner in every doctor’s office, as DNA sequencing becomes faster and cheaper.

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