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Mapping Eliza: Decoding DNA Secrets
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In this one-hour special, IEEE Spectrum Magazine's Eliza Strickland takes listeners through her personal journey explaining what genome-sequencing is, and how this technology could shape the future of medical care.
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Genome sequencing is becoming affordable, fast, and poised to revolutionize medicine. But, how much can your genes tell you about your medical fate? And, will genome scans become a routine part of health care in our lifetimes?
In this one-hour special, IEEE Spectrum Magazine's Eliza Strickland, who recently had her genome sequenced, takes listeners through her personal journey explaining what genome-sequencing is, what was revealed to her, and how this technology could shape the future of medical care.
With the support of PRX and the Alfred P Sloan foundation -- enhancing public understanding of science, technology, and economic performance.
With the support of PRX and the Alfred P Sloan foundation -- enhancing public understanding of science, technology, and economic performance.