20 2 / 2012

jtotheizzoe:

Where we came from:
  • 10 YEARS: The amount of time that it took to sequence the first human genome, at a cost of $2.7 billion.
  • 9.5 YEARS: The amount of time that it would take you to read the human genome, continuously, were it printed in a book. Oh, and that book would be the size of 200…

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