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25 June 2010 - Scientific American Guest Blog

A genome story: 10th anniversary commentary by Francis Collins

By FRANCIS COLLINS - For those of you who like stories with simple plots and tidy endings, I must confess the tale of the Human Genome Project isn't one of those.

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