"It will make discoveries go 1, 000 times faster, " promised gene guru J.

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The gene guru J.

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But UCLA's Jonsson Cancer Center is also in the process of gearing up to perform the kras gene test, says J.

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His initial idea was to use gene databases being churned out by genetics maverick J.

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Venter's transplanting trick was another wow moment at his 500-person gene machine, which goes by an easy-to-remember name, the J.

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Though outright cures are still elusive, gene therapy "is beginning to emerge as a meaningful clinical" strategy, says Stephen J.

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