These revelations arrive almost five years early from the original predictions of not having this information until 2005, and here we are. We have the first draft of our own book of life and we've read it from cover to cover, and we've discovered some pretty amazing surprises. -Francis Collins

 

These revelations arrive almost five years early from the original predictions of not having this information until 2005, and here we are. We have the first draft of our own book of life and we've read it from cover to cover, and we've discovered some pretty amazing surprises.


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We've learnt fascinating lessons.

Francis Collins

This is a stunning surprise, rather like finding out that the key to your house also works in the ignition of your car.

Francis Collins

Four years ago, we took down the book called Homo sapiens, ... Today, we take down the book next to it on the shelf.

Francis Collins

We can peek into evolution's lab notebook and see what went on there.

Francis Collins

FTIs, originally developed for cancer, are capable of reversing the dramatic nuclear structure abnormalities that are the hallmark of cells from children with progeria.

Francis Collins