Commentary: Biosciences: Opportunity in Our Midst

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Imagine going to a doctor, giving a blood sample and within two weeks getting back a detailed assessment, based on your genetic makeup, of the major health challenges you can expect to face during your lifetime.

Sounds pretty futuristic, like something out of a Robert Heinlein novel. Standard health care treatment for our great-great grandchildren in the 22nd century, you say?

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Commentary: Biosciences: Opportunity in Our Midst

Not according to Dr. Leroy Hood, president of the Institute for Systems Biology. Hood recently told an audience at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County's annual Futu...

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