Four years ago, we took down the book called Homo sapiens, ... Today, we take down the book next to it on the shelf.
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By 2015, we will see the beginnings of a real transformation in the therapeutics of medicine, which by 2020 will have touched virtually every disorder, ... And the drugs that we give in 2020 will for the most part be those that were based on the understan
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We are still working with an incomplete compass. The time is right to bring the full power of genomics to bear on the problem of cancer.
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This is a stunning surprise, rather like finding out that the key to your house also works in the ignition of your car.
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