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Human Genome Count Betting Period Extended

Posted by timothy on from the but-who's-counting dept.

appleLaserWriter writes "Genomic Scientists still don't know how many genes are in the Human Genome. While they continue to sequence and analyze DNA data Dr. Ewan Birney has opened has opened a betting pool where scientists can submit their best guess. The pool has been extended for a further five years, so the information technology opportunities for genomics can only continue to grow."

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  1. Google link to nytimes story by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Informative



    Here's the google link to the nytimes betting pool story. Damn the ny times for that reg crap anyway.

    -robSlimo