It is hard to imagine that scientists only finished mapping the human genome in 2003. In less than two decades we have gone from translating that very first human instruction manual to sophisticated medical diagnostic and even ubiquitous commercial use. Tests today can screen for inherited risk of breast and ovarian cancer, Parkinson’s or coeliac…

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