September 22, 2000
For Sale: the Book of Life
Scholars and entrepreneurs enter brave new world of the human genome
In late June, newspapers heralded the end of a race between giants. Celera Genomics, a two-year-old company with a thick wallet, had sprinted to a tie with a publicly financed consortium of institutions that had been laboring since 1990 to spell out the sequence of chemical letters in
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